Roads closed in Kashmir, Mansehra due to rain, landslides

Kashmir: There have been several incidents of landslides along with rain in several areas of Azad Kashmir and Mansehra that blocked many highways.

Heavy rain continues in Muzaffarabad and its surroundings since last night, while it is also snow falling on the mountains.

It has rained in lower Neelam Valley, Hattian Bala, Chikar and Chakothi, while it has snowed in Barthwad Gali and Panjal Gali connecting Lipa Valley.

The weather has turned cold in Rawalkot in the headquarters of Poonch division, with rain and snowfall on the high mountains.

Apart from this, it is raining and snow falling in some places in Sidhnoti district.

Due to landslide, Mansehra Muzaffarabad highway is closed from Lohar Gali. The closure of the Kohala Muzaffarabad road has led to the cut off of land connection with Islamabad.

Landslides have also occurred at various places on the highway connecting Neelam Valley.