News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department

J-K parts receive fresh snowfall, rains lash plains

The higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Tuesday while the rains lashed the plains in the afternoon, bringing the mercury down in the Valley.

MeT forecasts widespread rains from August 15 in J-K

The weatherman on Saturday forecasted widespread rains for several days from August 15 in Jammu and Kashmir.

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.

Srinagar swelters in season’s hottest day

The mercury maintained an upward trend across Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording the season’s hottest day on Tuesday at 33.2°C.

Water level in Jhelum below danger level, officials say

The incessant rainfall in the past 16 hours has increased the water level of almost every water body, however, it is well below the danger mark in Jhelum.

No threat of flood in Kashmir, says MeT

Deputy Director of the Meteorological office, Mukhtar Ahmed dismissed any flood threat to the Kashmir Valley.

Amid rains, Srinagar records coldest June day in 48 years

The continuous intermittent rainfall across Kashmir has brought the winter chill again in Kashmir as the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar.

‘Freak weather’ predicted in J-K till tomorrow

Rains continued in Kashmir Valley even as the weatherman on Thursday forecasted more “freak weather” in J-K for the next 24 hours.

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