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Nearly 500 people stuck on Jammu-Srinagar highway due to snowfall

Jammu, Dec 15: Nearly 500 people and around 400 vehicles are stuck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway due to heavy snowfall. The highway remained closed to traffic for the third consecutive day due to bad weather.

nearly 500 people stuck on jammu srinagar highway due to snowfall

India TV News Desk Published : Dec 15, 2012 11:00 IST Updated : Dec 15, 2012 11:05 IST

Jammu, Dec 15: Nearly 500 people and around 400 vehicles are stuck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway due to heavy snowfall.

The highway remained closed to traffic for the third consecutive day due to bad weather.

Nearly 2.5-feet high snow has accumulated near Jawahar Tunnel which joins Kashmir valley with Jammu region.

1.5-foot high snow accumulated in and around Patni Top, the tourist destination this side of the Pir Panjal range.

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