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Jammu & Kashmir: Avalanche hits Gurez sector, over dozen houses destroyed

News Agencies | Updated on: 23 February 2019, 11:53 IST

Khandiyal village in Gurez sector of Bandipora district was hit by an avalanche on Thursday late evening.

The avalanche that hit the village near Army Camp in Dawar resulted in the destruction of over a dozen houses.


While 18 houses were completely damaged, 28 houses suffered partial damage.

No loss of human life and livestock took place due to timely action by the Avalanche Rescue Team.

-ANI

First published: 23 February 2019, 11:53 IST