August 26, 2025 4:10 PM

relentless rainfall triggers floods in Jammu; schools closed, exams postponed

In Jammu and Kashmir, relentless rainfall over the past 24 hours has triggered a flood emergency across the Jammu division. Water levels in major rivers like the Tawi, Chenab, Neru, and Kalnai have surged, posing serious threats to low-lying areas. The Meteorological Department has predicted continued rainfall, heightening concerns of further inundation. At least four people have lost their lives in Doda district, two in a house collapse and two in flash floods. Marmat and Tanta are among the wo...