Srinagar, July 12 (IANS) A cloudburst has damaged the Bijbehara-Pahalgam road in Kashmir, officials said on Sunday, adding that all residents and tourists are safe, with no casualties or injuries reported. The officials said the cloudburst, which occurred late Saturday evening, caused significant damage to the Pahalgam-Avoora-Bijbehara road, disrupting vehicular movement and affecting essential public services in the area.The incident triggered concern among residents and visitors as parts of th…
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Srinagar, July 7 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed authorities to provide immediate relief to people affected by the cloudburst in the Thathri area of Doda district. A press statement from the J&K Lok Bhavan said the Lieutenant Governor has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Doda to provide immediate relief to affected families.The statement said the J&K L-G is closely monitoring the situation following the cloudburst.He spoke to Deputy Commiss…
Jammu, June 5 (IANS) A cloudburst has hit a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, following which authorities closed schools in Kishtwar district due to adverse weather on Friday. Officials said many houses were damaged after a cloudburst late Thursday evening triggered flash floods in the hilly Bathoi area of Reasi district. This is the 5th cloudburst in Jammu region in past three days.Four cloudbursts were reported in three districts — Doda, Kishtwar and Poonch on Tuesday, triggeri…