SONAMARG, June 13 -- With the rising temperatures and increasing influx of both local and non-local tourists at the popular destination of Sonamarg, the Sonamarg Development Authority has issued an advisory to ensure the safety of visitors and the protection of the environment.

Preventive Measures to Avoid Drowning Incidents: It has been observed that many visitors, including children, are entering the River Sindh-especially in areas from Gagangir to Fish Point-to seek relief from the ongoing heatwave. These water bodies are extremely unsafe for bathing due to their unpredictable currents and hidden dangers, which can lead to fatal drowning incidents.

The Sonamarg Development Authority strongly advises: Do not enter or bathe in the Rive...