News Topic:Rainfall

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.

Amarnath Yatra suspended, Srinagar-Leh highway closed due to heavy rains

Owing to fresh landslides at multiple locations due to incessant rains, the Srinagar-Leh highway has been closed by the officials.

Heavy rains, cloudburst whiplash Jammu

Intense rainfall coupled with cloudbursts triggered massive flash floods in Jammu parts, damaging many residential houses and other structures on Thursday.

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.

Flood threat eases as water bodies recede in Kashmir

With rain receding, the flood threat in Kashmir eased considerably as the water level in Jhelum and other water bodies reduced, warding off the flood threats.

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-Srinagar highway closed for second straight day

Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the second consecutive day on Wednesday after heavy rains triggered landslides and shooting stones.

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