News Topic:Floods
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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.
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J&K
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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Kashmir
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.
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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.
Kashmir
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.
Jammu
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.
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Jammu
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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J&K
MeT warns of flash floods, landslides in hilly areas of J&K
After reeling from days of scorching heat, moderate to heavy rains have brought some relief to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday.
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J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.