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Kashmir
Light rains bring respite from scorching heatwave in J-K
Light rains lashed several parts of Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday evening, bringing respite from the week-long scorching heat in the Union Territory here.
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J&K
J-K braces for rising temperatures, dry spell ahead
The weatherman here has predicted a further increase in the temperature across Jammu & Kashmir, saying that the Union Territory would witness warmer days ahead.
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Kashmir
Srinagar communities distribute ‘Tehr’ to alleviate inclement weather
Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions in Kashmir, local communities from many parts of Srinagar city have been arranging “Tehr” – yellow-colored rice.
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J&K
J-K Breaks Rainfall Records: Excess precipitation hits 24%, highest in May
Jammu and Kashmir recorded an excess rainfall of 24 percent in the month of May as the Union Territory recorded 96.3 mm of rainfall last month.
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MeT forecast indicates widespread showers on May 30 and 31
The meteorological department (MeT) has predicted widespread rainfall across Kashmir Valley on May 30 and 31.
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Kashmir
‘Chillai-Khurd’ ends amid rain forecast
As ‘Chillai-Khurd’ makes its exit this season, mercury saw a slight drop amid overnight cloud cover in Kashmir valley.
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J&K
JKDMA issues avalanche warning for 10 districts
Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority issued an avalanche warning for 10 districts in the next 24 hours, amid prevailing inclement weather conditions.
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