Due to a continuous spell of snowfall and extreme weather condition, the Leh highway passing through the Zoji-La pass was closed for civilian vehicular movement on Thursday until further orders, said Ladakh Administration. They also warned the general public and tourists to stop travelling immediately on the Srinagar-Leh route through the Zoji-La (Pass) axis.
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, heavy rain and snowfall is predicted across Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand due to a strong western disturbance. Meanwhile, eight flights have been canceled from Srinagar airport after poor visibility was reported due to light snow on Wednesday.
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