News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department
J&K
Respite from rains till May 5: MeT
With a likely respite from rains till May 5, precipitation of light intensity has been forecasted by the Meteorological Centre Srinagar at scattered places of J&K.
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Kashmir
MeT forecasts wet spell for Jammu and Kashmir
After a stretch of pleasant weather, the Meteorological Centre in Srinagar has issued a forecast indicating an impending wet spell for Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K
Two-day wet spell from tomorrow as fresh WD to affect J-K
As the day temperature has gone up in J&K parts, the weatherman here has predicted a two-day wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow (March 21).
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J&K
J-K anticipates mild precipitation, advisories issued
The J&K Meteorological Department forecasts no significant weather activity until March 10, but residents should prepare for potential light rain or snow.
J&K
J-K braces for weather whiplash
In the past 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir has been lashed by unrelenting rain, snow, strong winds, and hailstorms, posing challenges for residents and authorities alike.
J&K
Gusty winds ravage J-K, damaging hundreds of homes
Around 300 houses were damaged partially or completely during the gusty winds accompanied by heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
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Education
DSEK extends winter vacation up to March 4
The government on Thursday said that the schools in Kashmir division shall commence class work from March 4 instead of March 1 in view of inclement weather.
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J&K
Moderate snow and rain forecasted for J-K
The meteorological department has predicted moderate rains and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir starting from March 1.
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