News Topic:Floods

Cloud Burst: 15 Amarnath pilgrims dead, 40 still missing

At least 15 pilgrims died while over 40 others are missing after flash floods triggered by a cloudburst hit the holy cave area of Shri Amarnathji on Friday.

Baltal Cloud Burst: Death toll rises to 13

The death toll in the flash floods triggered by a cloudburst at Baltal area, which houses a base camp for the Amarnath pilgrimage rose to 13.

MeT predicts more rains in J-K in next 36 hours

The Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted more rainfall in Jammu & Kashmir, while it also issued an advisory asking people to remain cautious.
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Residents in Pulwama’s Wurbagh village crave for a footbridge

The residents of Wurbagh village in Pulwama district are yearning for a footbridge for the last many decades, which could connect at least seven villages.

Persistent flood threat in Gundipora Pulwama as embankment erodes

Local residents in Gundipora village of south Kashmir's Pulwama district are facing a persistent flood threat as an old river embankment was eroded on Wednesday.

Flood-like situation in many areas of Pulwama

Various areas in Pulwama district witnessed a flood-like situation on Wednesday after incessant rains continued for the fourth consecutive day in the Valley.

Flash Floods: Two more bodies recovered in Rajouri, toll 10

The rescue operation continued for the second straight day to trace the 19 persons who went missing in the flash floods in Kishtwar.

Four dead after cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kishtwar village

At least four persons were killed while several people are believed to be missing after flash floods hit Honzar locality in Kishtwar.

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