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ALl flights were cancelled at the Srinagar drome on fri as heavily snowfall lashed the cashmere vale, rendering the runway unsafe for aircraft operation, officials said.Kashmir saw the long and worrying dry spell coming to an end on Friday with the major snowfall of the season, bringing cheer to tourists but causing widespread disruption to essential services.While the upper reaches, including the ski resort of Gulmarg, recorded over two feet of snow, the heavy accumulation led to the suspension of air traffic, closure of key highways, and significant power outages across the Valley. "In view of continuous snowfall, accumulation of snow on operational areas, and the prevailing forecast of adverse weather en route, all flight operations at Srinagar airport stand cancelled for the day in the interest of passenger safety," PTI news agency quoted officials as saying.In a post on X, Srinagar airport said that current weather conditions indicate that normalisation of operations may take longer than expected.“Snow clearance activities are ongoing at Srinagar Airport, and passengers are requested to stay in touch with their respective airlines for updates,” Srinagar airport said. Officials said the passengers are advised to contact their respective airlines for updates and re-accommodation.Schools were closed in Rajouri and Poonch districts due to inclement weather. Vaishno Devi Shrine also received fresh snowfall, which didn't affect the pilgrimage.Traffic movement was stopped in both directions - from Jammu towards Srinagar and vice versa on Jammu Srinagar NHW (NH-44) - due to the fresh snowfall in and around the NAVYUG Tunnel. In addition, the Mughal Road, SSG Road, and Sinthan Road were also closed owing to fresh snow accumulation. An advisory asked people to avoid travelling on above-mentioned roads until the roads are fully restored and declared safe for traffic.

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