A video from the scene captured the panic amongst vacationers because the whoosh of snow got here rolling down.
Srinagar:
Two Polish nationals died and 19 others had been rescued after a bunch of vacationers had been hit by a large avalanche on the well-known ski resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir, police mentioned.
Police mentioned rescue operations are underway. The avalanche hit Afarwat peak at the moment afternoon.
A video from the scene captured the panic amongst vacationers because the whoosh of snow got here rolling down.
“Rescue ops at Gulmarg avalanche, Baramulla police groups together with others on job.To date 19 overseas nationals have been rescued efficiently. Lifeless our bodies of two overseas nationals recovered being shifted to hospital for medico authorized process,” police mentioned.
Rescue ops at Gulmarg avalanche, Baramulla police groups together with others on job.Sofar 19 overseas nationals have been rescued efficiently
Deadbodies of two overseas nationals recovered being shifted to hospital for medicolegal procedures.@JmuKmrPolice@KashmirPolicepic.twitter.com/GetUIrbPPG— Baramulla Police (بارہمولہ پولیس) (@BaramullaPolice) February 1, 2023
On January 29, a girl and a teenage woman had been killed after they got here beneath an avalanche within the Kargil district of Ladakh.