Due to heavy rains in Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir, all schools for students up to class VIII were closed on Monday. According to reports, the higher reaches of Kishtwar, Doda, Reasi and Ramban in Jammu region received fresh snowfall while other districts received heavy rains.

Flood like situation after heavy rains in J&K

Due to heavy rains in J&K The authorities closed schools in Ramban, Doda and Kishtwar districts amid the flood-like situation. All government and private schools for students up to class eight in Ramban district will remain closed today due to heavy rains, said Musarrat Islam, Deputy Commissioner, Ramban. But if any examinations are to be held, they will be held as per the pre-determined schedule.

) Traffic normal on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway despite inclement weather Despite the weather, the traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained as usual. He told that there was fresh snowfall in Marwah, Vardwan, Dachan, Simpathan areas of Kishtwar, Mahu Mangat area of ​​Ramban, Doda and higher reaches of Reasi district. Cold wave is prevailing in the area due to fresh snowfall.

General people are requested not to go near the river without reason

Consultancy issued for the district It was said that due to this weather, Sinthan and Margan road in Kishtwar district will remain closed today. Common people are requested not to go near rivers and drains unnecessarily.

Many people stranded due to fresh snowfall

Officials told that due to fresh snowfall Margan People of nomadic community stranded in the areas and at least 62 The cattle have been rescued by the army and the police. According to him, some families of nomadic community along with their cattle are stuck in Mhow and Khari areas of Banihal. Heavy rains lashed the plains in various districts of the region. Spent in Banihal 10 in hours .2 mm of rain was recorded.Schools ClosedJammu and KashmirPublished Date

Mon, May 8, 2023, 5: 57 PM IST