Kashmir highway closed, snowfall on upper reaches, one died

Srinagar, Feb 26 (UNI) The Kashmir valley was cut off from the rest of the country following the closure of the 300-km-long Srinagar- Jammu national highway due to landslides.

A report from Baramulla said one Bashir Ahmad Lone drowned in Hapatnar Nullah at Nadihal in north Kashmir.

It said a majority of nullahs are overflowing due to heavy rains.

Official sources said heavy x x x picking up from second para of Dr 17 '' Weather Kashmir Highway Snow''.

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