The authorities are restricting traffic through the area because of the unforeseenly heavy snowfall that occurred at Babusar Pass on August 28.
Videos on social media frequently show the Babusar Top covered in snow. Snow is also present on the roads, which reduces vehicle traction. The precipitation is accompanied by a relentless blizzard that reduces visibility.
Drivers stopped by the side of the road due to the hazardous driving conditions, while those heading to Babusar Pass halted in the middle of the road.
Drivers stopped by the side of the road due to the hazardous driving conditions, while those heading to Babusar Pass halted in the middle of the road.
Recently, the district administration also made it illegal to travel at night on the Mansehra-Naran-Jalkhad Road that connects Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The travellers have been advised to exercise caution and be aware of any potential hazards due to security concerns and unpredictability of the weather.
