News Topic:Rainfall
J&K
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
Thundershowers expected in Kashmir, heatwave in Jammu over next week
A series of thundershowers are forecasted for parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next week, with the weather predominantly affecting the Kashmir Valley.
Education
Heavy rains force suspension of classwork in 33 schools in Kupwara
Authorities in northern Kashmir's Kupwara district have announced the suspension of classwork for 33 schools due to waterlogging caused by heavy rains in the region.
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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Travel
Restoration works underway for reopening NH-44: Traffic Police
After incessant rainfall battered Kashmir and rendered major roads impassable, the Jammu and Srinagar National Highway continues to remain blocked on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
Schools to remain closed as rains lash Kashmir
Though authorities ruled out the possibility of floods in Kashmir, several areas across the Valley were submerged due to inundation.
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Jammu
50 houses damaged in Ramban road sinking
At least 50 houses got damaged after a road caved in at Pernote area of Ramban district last evening, officials said on Friday.
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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.
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