Massive avalanche hits Sonamarg’s Hung, 2 vehicle evacuated

SSP Ganderbal says no loss of life or injuries reported in the incident

SSP Ganderbal says no loss of life or injuries reported in the incident

Srinagar, Mar 29 (KNS): A massive avalanche hit Hung area of Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Friday afternoon even as two vehicles were rescued while no casualties have been reported in the incident, police said. 

An official told KNS that avalanche struck the Hung area of Sonamarg, however, there were no reports of casualties or property damage in the incident. 

He said that soon after a police team was dispatched to the scene on the direction of SSP Ganderbal Sandeep Gupta. 

“The team successfully rescued two vehicles that were trapped under the snow avalanche. All passengers involved were unharmed. The swift action ensured the safety and well-being of travellers,” he said. 

Meanwhile, SSP Ganderbal Sandeep Gupta told KNS that two vehicles that were trapped under the avalanche were rescued while no loss of life or injuries was reported. (KNS)

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