Extreme cold conditions continue to persist in the Kashmir Valley
- 03 Feb 2020
Kashmir continues to have very cold conditions in the valley.
The temperatures are steadily dropping leaving residents feeling stranded in the cold.
A man removes snow from the top of a mud house after a snowfall.
Srinagar recorded a night temperature of minus 5 degrees Celsius, while in Gulmarg it was minus 11 degree C and Pehalgam was minus 12 degrees Celsius.
The weatherman has forecast that the dry weather conditions will persist in the Kashmir Valley over the next few days.
"There will be a break in the dry spell in second week of February," a MeT official said.
Villagers look on from the top of a mud house after a snowfall in the outskirts of Srinagar.
This year the winter has been extremely harsh with several rounds of snow.
Meanwhile, the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is open for a one-way traffic on Monday.
Only the vehicles from Jammu to Srinagar are allowed.
Indo-Asian News Service
