Persistent rain and snowfall pose hazards in Leepa Valley

AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR: In a weather event lasting four consecutive days, Assistant Commissioner Leepa Yasir Ali Bukhari has reported heavy rainfall in Leepa Valley, accompanied by substantial snowfall on the surrounding mountains. This meteorological phenomenon has raised concerns about potential landslides in the already susceptible Leepa Valley region.

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Leepa Valley’s Assistant Commissioner Ali Bukhari has issued a cautionary advisory to the residents of Leepa Valley, urging them to refrain from unnecessary travel due to the hazardous weather conditions. The incessant rain and snow have not only impacted daily life but also severed the land connectivity of Leepa Valley from other areas.

Leepa Valley is currently covered in over two feet of snow, with the snowfall persisting. The Assistant Commissioner, who is actively monitoring the situation, has stressed the importance of citizens taking necessary precautions to ensure their safety.

Furthermore, the local administration is closely monitoring the weather forecasts, with predictions indicating the likelihood of additional rain and snowfall in the coming days. The Assistant Commissioner, Yasir Ali Bukhari, is coordinating emergency response measures to address potential challenges posed by the extreme weather conditions.

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With the ongoing adverse weather conditions, the residents of Leepa Valley are advised to stay updated on weather alerts and adhere to safety guidelines provided by local authorities. The collaborative efforts of the community, alongside the vigilant measures taken by Assistant Commissioner Leepa Yasir Ali Bukhari, are crucial in mitigating the impact of the current weather situation in the region.