Srinagar received heavy snowfall on Dec 29 and the summer capital of JK was covered in a blanket of snow. The picturesque city of Srinagar, known for its serene landscapes and scenic beauty welcomed the winter season with its first snowfall of the year on Friday.

Stranded tourists after heavy snowfall, in Srinagar on Saturday. Many tourists are stranded at the Srinagar Airport due to cancellation of flights. (PTI)

Srinagar recorded about eight inches of snow while neighbouring Ganderbal recorded about seven inches. Sonamarg, a famous tourist destination, recorded around eight inches of snow. As many as 80 flights were cancelled.

Srinagar Airport has cancelled all flights because of poor weather conditions. Travelers are encouraged to check with their airlines for updates. We thank you for your understanding.

The Mughal Road, which serves as an alternative link to the Kashmir Valley from Jammu region's Poonch district, remained shut due to snow accumulation.

KO photo Jammu- The Jammu-Srinagar highway has been closed for vehicular traffic following heavy snowfall, leaving around 200 vehicles, including

Moderate to heavy snowfall has been recorded across Kashmir since Friday, including the season's first snowfall in Srinagar city and other plain areas of the valley.

First major snowfall in Kashmir after three years will have good impact on horticulture, agriculture and tourism industry

Kashmir hit by heavy snowfall, disrupting travel, power supply, and exams; temperatures rise slightly across the valley.

Authorities have closed the Jammu-Srinagar highway following fresh snowfall, leaving about 300 vehicles, both small and large, stranded along the route.

More than 2000 vehicles were stranded on Jammu-Srinagar highway due to heavy snowfall on Friday. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who drove from Jammu to Srinagar, said around 2000 vehicles are stuck between the tunnel and Qazigund on the highway.