Heavy snowfall closes Salang highway for traffic

PUL-I-KHUMRI (Pajhwok): The Salang highway that connects Kabul with northern provinces was closed for all kind of traffic due to heavy snowfall and storms on Saturday.

In a statement, Baghlan police headquarters said the highway was closed due to heavy snowfall today morning.

The source asked passengers to avoid travelling on this highway route during snowy and stormy days.

In the winter, traveling the highway is dangerous for passengers due to heavy snow and harsh cold weather.

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