{"id":318337,"date":"2023-05-08T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/08\/rescue-op-begins-for-stranded-tourists-after-avalanches-in-jammu-and-kashmir\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T14:20:00","slug":"rescue-op-begins-for-stranded-tourists-after-avalanches-in-jammu-and-kashmir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/08\/rescue-op-begins-for-stranded-tourists-after-avalanches-in-jammu-and-kashmir\/","title":{"rendered":"Rescue Op Begins For Stranded Tourists After Avalanches In Jammu And Kashmir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rescue Op Begins For Stranded Tourists After Avalanches In Jammu And Kashmir\" alt=\"Rescue Op Begins For Stranded Tourists After Avalanches In Jammu And Kashmir\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-05\/5ggde8sg_avalanche-rescue_625x300_08_May_23.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">The relief work was in progress as NH1 remain closed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir): <\/b><\/p>\n<p>After avalanches struck numerous locations along the Zoji La axis, the Indian Army along with Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) and General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) launched a joint operation to rescue stranded tourists on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>According to an Indian Army statement, a specially trained Avalanche Rescue Team along with medical teams was involved in evacuating stranded tourists.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rescue teams are equipped with emergency medical kits and all stores required for early rescue, are carrying out the necessary relief work,&#8221; it read.<\/p>\n<p>The relief work was in progress as NH1 remain closed due to multiple minor avalanches.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Sunday, the Jammu Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) issued an avalanche warning for Baramulla for the next 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Avalanche with Low Danger Level is likely to occur above 3,000 metres above sea level over Baramulla district in the next 24 hours,&#8221; read an official statement.<\/p>\n<p>The people living in the area were advised to take precautions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People living in these areas are advised to take precautions and avoid venturing into the avalanche-prone areas till further orders,&#8221; it read.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/rescue-op-begins-for-stranded-tourists-after-avalanche-in-jammu-and-kashmir-4015801\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The relief work was in progress as NH1 remain closed. Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir): After avalanches struck numerous locations along the Zoji La axis, the Indian Army along with Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) and General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) launched a joint operation to rescue stranded tourists on Monday. According to an Indian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":318338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[10533,736,386099],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318337"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}