News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department
J&K
Kashmir’s higher reaches witness fresh snowfall
The upper parts of the Kashmir Valley, including the popular tourist hubs of Gulmarg and Sonamarg, received fresh snowfall overnight.
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Kashmir
As weather improves, NH444 reopens, flights resume in Valley
The weather in Jammu and Kashmir showed noteworthy improvement from Saturday late evening following heavy snowfall in various parts of the region.
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Heavy rainfall and flash floods expected in J-K
The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has issued a weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of potential flash floods, landslides, and mudslides.
J&K
Cloudburst triggers flood-like situation in Pulwama
A flood-like situation was witnessed in Keller and Achgoza areas of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday after the cloudburst occurred at several places.
Kashmir
Srinagar records third highest temperature since 1981
Since 1981, the summer capital Srinagar has witnessed the third highest ever day temperature this summer season.
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Meteorological Centre predicts rainfall and potential flood risks in J-K
With the overcast weather largely observed in J&K, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Friday predicted varied intensity rainfall in the UT.
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J&K
Heatwave persists across J-K
The Meteorological Centre in Srinagar has issued a weather forecast for J&K, predicting generally dry conditions with intermittent chances of thundershowers.
Kashmir
Ganderbal records hottest day in Kashmir this May
The mercury soared to 34.8°C in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Sunday, marking the hottest day of the season in the Kashmir valley this May.
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