Several vehicles were hit by the avalanche and forced the closure of traffic on the highway. File photo for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: PTI A snow avalanche on Saturday (April 25, 2026) hit the Kashmir-Ladakh national highway and left many vehicles stranded. One driver was reportedly missing after the avalanche. Snow sheaths started sliding into a major avalanche in the afternoon at Shaitan Nallah, which connects Sonamarg in the Kashmir Valley with Drass in Ladakh, officials said. Several vehicles were hit by the avalanche and forced the closure of traffic on the highway. Published – April 25, 2026 11:37 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation J&K CM Omar Abdullah pitches Kashmir as ideal shooting destination to South Indian filmmakers Artists get creative at ‘Articulate Gunturian’