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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.

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.

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.

Rain brings relief to Kashmir after weeks of dry weather

Rain lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing down the temperatures and relief to the people from weeks of hot and dry conditions.

Authorities advise farmers to suspend agricultural operations

The Meteorological Department has predicted a three-day wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from Tuesday, advising farmers to suspend chemical sprays, irrigation.

MeT predicts widespread rain, snow in J-K

Meteorological Department Srinagar on Monday predicted widespread light to moderate rain or snowfall, mainly over higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir.

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