**Bilal Ur Rehman*
Srinagar, May 19 : Strong winds hit Kashmir on Sunday evening, causing extensive damage across verticals and segments in the Kashmir Valley.
Reports reaching to Awami Reporter said that trees and branches were uprooted, and rooftops, houses, and other infrastructure were significantly impacted.
Strong winds damaged the rooftop of a mosque in Baderkoot village of Tangmarg in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Mukhtar Mir revealed an incident of woe narrating about the horrible night which has inexponentially damaged the roof of his home at Tumlahal Pulwama, said that it had affected structural losses around his vicinity.
There are also reports of extensive damages to the vestibules at Srinagar and Pulwama. Moreover several shops at main market Chandilora Tangmarg reportedly got damaged because of the heavy winds last night.
Sources across Valley said that roof of many houses was blown off by the gusty winds, creating panic in their respective areas. However, no injuries were reported.
