Jammu and Kashmir Breaks 8-Month Dry Spell with Significant July Rainfall Surplus
Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 35% rainfall surplus in July, ending an eight-month period of below-normal precipitation.
Jammu and Kashmir recorded a 35% rainfall surplus in July, ending an eight-month period of below-normal precipitation.
Flashfloods hit Ganderbal district after heavy overnight rains, damaging homes, businesses, and farms.
Schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts of J&K are closed due to heavy rain warnings, with online classes continuing.
Schools in J&K's Doda and parts of Kishtwar closed due to heavy rain, with online classes continuing.
Flood threat in Kashmir eases as rains subside after five days, though warnings for landslides remain.
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed due to landslides and heavy rains, with rescue operations ongoing for missing persons.
Kashmir faces widespread waterlogging due to heavy monsoon rains, with the meteorological department forecasting continued precipitation until July 23.
At least 13 people have died and several are missing after heavy rains triggered flashfloods and landslides in Jammu's Rajouri and Poonch districts.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah returns to Jammu to lead flood response, directing administration to stay on high alert amid heavy rains.
Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall have blocked the Doda-Kishtwar highway and inundated the Kwar power project site, burying vehicles.