An Avalanche Hits Sonamarg Resort in J &K late on Tuesday night, January 27, 2026, but no one died, officials said. They reported that the avalanche struck the Sonamarg resort in Ganderbal district at 10:12 p.m. on that Tuesday.
Security camera record when Avalanche Hits Sonamarg Resort
Security cameras recorded the large avalanche, showing snow covering buildings, according to officials. Despite the extent of the event, they confirmed there were no reports of any fatalities.
Authorities had cautioned on Monday, January 26, 2026, about the risk of a high-intensity avalanche in the district. Sonamarg and many other areas in the valley faced moderate to heavy snowfall in the past 24 hours.
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