Rains lashed parts of Kashmir on Tuesday, bringing relief from sweltering heat conditions, officials said.
The inclement weather conditions are likely to continue over the next four days, although the meteorological department said it will be generally cloudy while isolated places are likely to get rains.
A traffic department official said that the Srinagar-Jammu highway and Mughal road remained open on Tuesday but Srinagar-Leh road was blocked due to landslides.
The traffic official said that traffic plied normally on Srinagar-Jammu highway and Mughal road. He said that the Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri has been blocked by landslides at Kulan Gund.
"Traffic update at 0630 hrs: Traffic plying normal on Jammu-Srinagar NHW (NH-44) and Mughal road. However, Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri road blocked at Kullan Gund due to heavy rainfall on higher reaches, mud/stones came on road, " said the official.
Kashmir woke up to overnight rains on Tuesday providing relief to people from the scorching summer heat.