Murree Snowfall Update: Rescue teams on high alert as Hill Station turns winter wonderland

2026-01-26 - 17:04

ISLAMABAD – Murree has been blanketed once again as the fourth spell of snowfall of the season began on Monday. Light snowflakes gently started falling across the hill station, bringing instant joy to tourists, whose faces lit up at the winter wonderland unfolding before them. Authorities immediately put all departments on high alert to ensure safety and smooth operations. District Police Officer (DPO) Murree, Muhammad Raza Tanveer, has issued strict instructions to the local police administration to handle the weather emergency efficiently. Murree Snowfall Snowfall again starts in murree ❤️ pic.twitter.com/cuaHvMP8Tg — Afzaal Abbasi 💪 (@Afzaalabbasi47) January 26, 2026 DPO Tanveer confirmed that Rescue 1122 teams are deployed at multiple locations across Murree and that the Traffic Police are on high alert at key points to manage traffic and prevent accidents. He urged the public to avoid unnecessary travel during this period. For tourists visiting Murree, he stressed that vehicles must be equipped with tire chains, and essential supplies like food, water, warm clothing, and blankets should be carried to ensure safety during the snowfall. Murree Weather شدید سردی اور برف باری کے دوران XCN Highway Murree اپنی ڈیوٹی پر موجود ہیں۔ یہی اصل تبدیلی ہے اور یہی مریم نواز کا وژن ہے اپنے عوام کو ہر ممکن سہولت فراہم کرنا۔🙌@MaryamNSharif pic.twitter.com/9e7PmrERLZ — Ayesha Abbasi (@Ayeshabbasi_) January 26, 2026 According to the Meteorological Department, Murree is expected to experience snowfall accompanied by stormy winds this evening and continuing into Tuesday night, making caution a necessity for both residents and visitors. With picturesque snow-covered hills and an alert administration in place, Murree once again promises a magical winter experience, but travelers are warned to stay prepared and safe. Lahore, Punjab Weather Update: Intermittent rain predicted