AJK Lashes With Seasons' First Heavy Rains, Snowfall

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published January 20, 2019 | 07:42 PM

MIRPUR (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Jan, 2019 ) : Jan 20 (APP):First heavy intermittent rains and snow-fall Sunday morning on the upper reaches of Neelam and Leepa vallies disconnected the areas from rest of country through land routes, official sources confirmed.

Various parts of AJK including the states' metropolis Muzaffarabad and Mirpur districts lashed with the much-predicted first intermittent heavy rainfall of the season which affected the normal life.

Mirpur lashed with the heavy downpour coupled with mild wind storm. There are also reports of uprooting of trees and electricity poles at several kacha places in the division because of the wind storm.

Telecommunication and electricity system was particularly affected as a result of the rainfall which continued whole the day.

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