Srinagar: avalanche It struck Jammu and Kashmir’s Sonamarg tourist resort late on Tuesday night, but there was no loss of life, officials said.The avalanche struck the Sonamarg resort in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district at 10:12 pm on Tuesday, news agency PTI said. A large avalanche was captured on surveillance cameras. snow Officials say it is engulfing the building.Also read | J&K: BRO rescues 40 soldiers and other civilians stranded in heavy snowfall in DodaHowever, it added that there were no reports of loss of life.Beopal Mandal Sonamarg president Furqan Shera said the avalanche hit the truck yard area of ​​Sonamarg. He added that no damage has been reported so far. He said surveillance camera footage showed strong winds caused by the avalanche, which also affected the nearby village of Sonamarg. Authorities had warned on Monday of severe or highly dangerous avalanches in the area. Sonamarg and most other parts of the valley received moderate to heavy snowfall in the last 24 hours.Hundreds of tourists were stranded at the Srinagar airport on Tuesday after all 58 scheduled flights, including 29 arrivals and 29 departures, were canceled due to dangerous runway conditions due to continued snowfall. While the valleys, including Srinagar, recorded light to moderate snowfall, high-altitude areas received heavy snowfall, turning tourist spots like Sonamarg, Gulmarg and Pahalgam into a winter wonderland. The Srinagar-Jammu national highway was closed due to snowfall between Qazigund and Banihal, officials said, adding that no traffic was allowed despite snow removal operations. Railway services were also affected, with several trains between Banihal and Budgam being canceled early in the morning. Officials say service will resume within hours once the tracks are removed. The district administration and police have set up a control room and helpline number to assist the people. Police personnel were seen carrying patients on stretchers in snow-covered areas where roads remained blocked to ensure they reached medical facilities.