A few washed absent in flash flood in J&K’s Kathua, quite a few locations inundated
A few folks ended up washed away in a flash flood in the Kathua district on Sunday. Parts of Jammu and Kashmir have been witnessing hefty rainfall for the past handful of times.
A few persons have been washed in flash flood triggered by hefty rainfall. (Picture credits: ANI)
Amid heavy rainfall in several parts of Jammu and Kashmir, 3 persons ended up washed away in a flash flood in the Kathua district on Sunday.
The 3 were being washed away in the district Tarnah nallah. On obtaining details, rescue operations have been initiated.
The three people today have been discovered as Dev Raj (50), Bablu (48) and Kamal Singh (60) – all people of Sallan.
Significant rainfall ongoing to lash Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal as properly as north and south Kashmir.
A yellow inform was also issued by the India Meteorological Office (IMD) for Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir.
FLASH FLOODS IN POONCH
Flash floods were activated by significant rainfall in the Surankote tehsil of Poonch district on Sunday. Many cars were washed absent whilst quite a few people today were feared trapped.
The Indian Military and J&K Law enforcement ended up carrying out rescue functions in the location.
Residence COLLAPSES IN BILAWAR TEHSIL
Two persons had been killed after their house collapsed due to major rainfall in the Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district.
J&K Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, expressed grief and said,”The loss of innocent lives thanks to household collapse in Billawar is really unlucky and tragic. My deepest condolences to the bereaved relatives in this hour of grief. Directed district administration Kathua to deliver important support to the afflicted family members.”
ZOJILA Pass Shut
Before on Friday, there was a sudden flood in close proximity to the Zojila move, thanks to which the Srinagar-Leh highway was shut for traffic motion.
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