Srinagar, Jan. 24 -- A day after widespread rain and snowfall lashed Jammu and Kashmir, biting cold gripped the Kashmir Valley on Saturday, while heavy snow continued to cut off the region for the second consecutive day, officials said.
Although the snow and rain that began on Thursday night stopped by Friday night, their impact continued to disrupt normal life, with several highways - including the strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway - remaining closed.
The power supply continued to remain disrupted in some parts of the Valley, while flight operations at Srinagar airport continued to remain suspended for the second consecutive day.
"Due to adverse weather conditions and snowfall in Srinagar, the runway is currently not available f...