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Published 20 Feb, 2025 11:24am

Murree administration issues travel advisory for tourists after PMD forecasts

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The Murree administration issued a warning for tourists as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasted snowfall and rain in the district and surrounding areas from February 19 to 21.

The advisory recommended that tourists check weather updates before heading to the hills and use tyre chains in snowy conditions.

The administration urged visitors to cooperate with traffic police to prevent traffic congestion and to maintain low tyre pressure in their vehicles when in snowy areas.

Tourists have been also advised to adhere to the management plan to avoid any incidents and to call the helpline in case of emergencies.

The PMD forecasted intermittent rain or thunderstorms for Thursday (today) in Punjab, Islamabad, KP, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.

The Met Office has urged tourists to exercise “increased caution and refrain” from non-essential travel during this time.

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