Srinagar, Jan 30 (KNS): Though the Valley continued to receive intermittent snowfall from past couple of days, the weatherman on Monday predicted more rains or snow in the next 24 hours.
Talking to KNS, an official in the Meteorological (MeT) department said, “The weather would remain wet in the next 24 hours. There is possibility of more rains and snow at the isolated places in the Valley.”
He said that there is no possibility of occasional sunshine during the next 24 hours. “The weather would improve from February 6,” MeT official informed KNS.
Pertinently, the valley received intermittent snowfall from past one week, which resulted in the closure of traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway.
The highway was reopened on Sunday for the one way traffic after the authorities cleared snow on the roads.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Meanwhile, SSP Traffic Srinagar, Fayaz Ahmad Lone said, “The men and machinery were pressed to clear the snow on the roads following which, one way traffic was allowed to ply.”
He said that the vehicles from Srinagar-Jammu were today allowed to ply. “More than 3800 vehicles including LMV, trucks, tankers, buses, CRPF vehicles plied today. 1700 Light Motor Vehicle (LMV), 1850 Trucks, 175 Tankers, 38 Buses and 120 CRPF vehicles plied from Srinagar-Jammu today,” Lone informed.
“In case of fair weather, the one way traffic from Jammu-Srinagar will be allowed to ply on Tuesday,” he told KNS. (KNS)