A snow avalanche on the Manali-Atal tunnel highway beyond Solang valley blocked the highway for nearly one hour on Sunday evening. Border Roads Organisation (BRO) cleared the avalanche debris, after which the highway was opened. Fortunately, there was no vehicular movement when the avalanche hit the highway.
Tag Archive: avalanche warning
December 2nd, 2020 / Tags:avalanche warning , highway , manali , snow avalanche , tunnel / Categories: avalanche warning, Avalanches, Highways /
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November 24th, 2020 / Tags:avalanche warning , deforestation , kashmir / Categories: avalanche warning, Avalanches, kashmir /
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Authorities issued a snow avalanche warning for higher reaches in the division.
Experts are blaming deforestation for a growing avalanche threat because once a mountain slope is bereft of its tree cover there is nothing to prevent or stop an avalanche.
