<p>Most places in Kashmir on Friday witnessed moderate to heavy snowfall as authorities issued an alert for avalanche-prone areas of it, officials said.</p>.<p>An official of the MET department said moderate snowfall was reported from most areas in south and central Kashmir.</p>.<p>"The intensity of the snowfall is going to be heavy tonight and tomorrow. The weather is likely to improve from Sunday," the official said.</p>.<p>The snowfall, which began late in the afternoon, forced cancellation of several flights to Srinagar airport, they said.</p>.<p>Of the 37 scheduled flights, 23 had operated till the snowfall began, they said.</p>.<p>The authorities have issued an avalanche alert for snowbound hilly areas of Kashmir.</p>.<p>People living in the mountain districts of the valley and in Chenab region have been advised not to venture out unnecessarily, the official added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>
<p>Most places in Kashmir on Friday witnessed moderate to heavy snowfall as authorities issued an alert for avalanche-prone areas of it, officials said.</p>.<p>An official of the MET department said moderate snowfall was reported from most areas in south and central Kashmir.</p>.<p>"The intensity of the snowfall is going to be heavy tonight and tomorrow. The weather is likely to improve from Sunday," the official said.</p>.<p>The snowfall, which began late in the afternoon, forced cancellation of several flights to Srinagar airport, they said.</p>.<p>Of the 37 scheduled flights, 23 had operated till the snowfall began, they said.</p>.<p>The authorities have issued an avalanche alert for snowbound hilly areas of Kashmir.</p>.<p>People living in the mountain districts of the valley and in Chenab region have been advised not to venture out unnecessarily, the official added.</p>.<p><strong>Check out DH's latest videos:</strong></p>