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Snowfall cuts
off many areas
DM Monitoring
ISLAMABAD—The spate of snowfall continues
in the upper and northern areas of the
country without respite, severing all road
communications with rest of the country.
Muzaffarabad and the adjoining mountainous
areas continued to receive snowfall, while
Muzaffarabad-Srinagar Road at Sawan
remained blocked due to heavy land-sliding
a private TV channel reported.
Meanwhile, Neelum Valley Road, which was
shut yesterday, has been cleared from
Muzaffarabad to Athmuqam, however, all
sorts of traffic on Sharda-Keel Road at
upper Neelum Valley remained cut off.
Naran and Saiful Malook Lake in district
Mansehra were once again overtaken by a
spell of snowfall, while the weather
remained cloudy in plain areas and got
chilly in several areas after receiving
light rain. Balakot-Naran Road remained
blocked for traffic at several places and
the quake victims living in tents and
shelters were braving shivering cold.
Nathiagali-Murree Road, which was closed
due to recent snowfall has been opened for
all kindrts of traffic, however most of
the roads of Galyat were still closed. |