A blanket of snow covered Kashmir on Sunday as most areas received moderate snowfall, cutting the valley’s surface as well as air connection with the rest of the country, officials said.
The snowfall started during the night at most places and early in the morning at few places, the officials said.
They said while some areas in north Kashmir received light snowfall, most areas in central and south Kashmir experienced moderate snowfall.
The higher reaches of the valley experienced moderate to heavy snowfall, the officials said.
“As of now, snowfall of same intensity is likely to continue till afternoon and there will be a temporary break till evening,” the officials said.