Jammu Floods
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Between Shelling And Floods, Jammu's Border Villages Plead For Safer Future
Jammu's border villages, which have long been terrorised by cross-border shelling, are braving an even more serious threat today as flash floods caused by unprecedented monsoon rains have left their homes broken and farmlands ruined
-
J&K Government Orders Audit Of School Buildings Across Jammu
Authorities on Sunday ordered a safety audit of all school buildingsacross Jammu division, which has been battered by heavy rains and flash floods over the past week, even as the closure of schools in the region was extended till Monday.
-
Flood Alert In Jammu As Rivers Swell Amid Heavy Rain
A flood alert has been sounded in large parts of the Jammu region as the water level in various rivers and rivulets is swelling amid heavy rain that has battered the region.
-
Flood-Like Situation In Jammu After Heavy Rain, Rivers Breach Danger Mark
Traffic on Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended, while authorities ordered the closure of schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts as heavy rains lashed the Jammu region, creating a flood-like situation at many places, officials said today.
-
2 Soldiers Die In Poonch After Being Swept Away In Flash Floods
Two soldiers died after being swept away by flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
-
Flood Protection Work At 250 Spots In Jammu Ahead Of Monsoon: Officials
Over 250 vulnerable spots have been identified for taking up the urgent nature of flood protection work in three districts of Jammu region, officials said on Tuesday.
-
70 Rescued From Flood-Hit Areas In Jammu
More than 70 people and some BSF troops were rescued by security personnel from flash flood affected Niki Tawi area in Jammu with many rivers overflowing due to incessant heavy rain.
-
Army Calls Off its Rescue Mission in J&K, Relief Work to Go On
The Army today called off its 'Operation Megh Rahat' to rescue people stranded in flooded areas of Jammu and Kashmir, but its relief efforts will continue in the state.
-
J&K Government Releases Additional Rs 100 Crore Each to Kashmir, Jammu
The Omar Abdullah government on Tuesday placed Rs 100 crore each at the disposal of the Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir and Jammu for temporary restoration of infrastructure.
-
Kashmir Floods: Air Force Chief to Visit Srinagar on Tuesday
Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Arup Raha will on Tuesday review the ongoing relief and rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir where over 80 transport aircraft and helicopters have been deployed by the forces.
-
Telecom Services in Jammu & Kashmir Closer to Normalisation
Private operators Vodafone and Aircel said they have also resumed connectivity in most parts of the Kashmir Valley.
-
Kashmir Floods: Listen to Your Conscience, Join Duty, J&K Government Tells Employees
As Jammu and Kashmir grapples with one of its worst natural disasters, the state government today asked its employees to listen to their conscience and report for duty immediately.
-
Kashmir Floods: Medical Camps in Srinagar to Check Water-Borne Diseases
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is working to prevent water-borne diseases like diarrhoea from spreading in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city as flood waters started to recede, an official said on Sunday.
-
Stone Pelting Stalls Food Drops in Parts of Srinagar: 10 Latest Developments
As anger spills on the ground in parts of flood-ravaged Kashmir, some people in Srinagar's Rainawari area today pelted stones at helicopters carrying food and relief material. With four such incidents in the area today, the choppers could not drop food packets and had to return.
-
In Jammu, Safeguarding the Border While Braving the Floods
Five days of incessant rain in Jammu and Kashmir followed by flooding of the Chenab River has washed away over 40 kilometres of the border fencing.
-
Between Shelling And Floods, Jammu's Border Villages Plead For Safer Future
Jammu's border villages, which have long been terrorised by cross-border shelling, are braving an even more serious threat today as flash floods caused by unprecedented monsoon rains have left their homes broken and farmlands ruined
-
J&K Government Orders Audit Of School Buildings Across Jammu
Authorities on Sunday ordered a safety audit of all school buildingsacross Jammu division, which has been battered by heavy rains and flash floods over the past week, even as the closure of schools in the region was extended till Monday.
-
Flood Alert In Jammu As Rivers Swell Amid Heavy Rain
A flood alert has been sounded in large parts of the Jammu region as the water level in various rivers and rivulets is swelling amid heavy rain that has battered the region.
-
Flood-Like Situation In Jammu After Heavy Rain, Rivers Breach Danger Mark
Traffic on Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended, while authorities ordered the closure of schools in Doda and Kishtwar districts as heavy rains lashed the Jammu region, creating a flood-like situation at many places, officials said today.
-
2 Soldiers Die In Poonch After Being Swept Away In Flash Floods
Two soldiers died after being swept away by flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
-
Flood Protection Work At 250 Spots In Jammu Ahead Of Monsoon: Officials
Over 250 vulnerable spots have been identified for taking up the urgent nature of flood protection work in three districts of Jammu region, officials said on Tuesday.
-
70 Rescued From Flood-Hit Areas In Jammu
More than 70 people and some BSF troops were rescued by security personnel from flash flood affected Niki Tawi area in Jammu with many rivers overflowing due to incessant heavy rain.
-
Army Calls Off its Rescue Mission in J&K, Relief Work to Go On
The Army today called off its 'Operation Megh Rahat' to rescue people stranded in flooded areas of Jammu and Kashmir, but its relief efforts will continue in the state.
-
J&K Government Releases Additional Rs 100 Crore Each to Kashmir, Jammu
The Omar Abdullah government on Tuesday placed Rs 100 crore each at the disposal of the Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir and Jammu for temporary restoration of infrastructure.
-
Kashmir Floods: Air Force Chief to Visit Srinagar on Tuesday
Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Arup Raha will on Tuesday review the ongoing relief and rescue operations in the flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir where over 80 transport aircraft and helicopters have been deployed by the forces.
-
Telecom Services in Jammu & Kashmir Closer to Normalisation
Private operators Vodafone and Aircel said they have also resumed connectivity in most parts of the Kashmir Valley.
-
Kashmir Floods: Listen to Your Conscience, Join Duty, J&K Government Tells Employees
As Jammu and Kashmir grapples with one of its worst natural disasters, the state government today asked its employees to listen to their conscience and report for duty immediately.
-
Kashmir Floods: Medical Camps in Srinagar to Check Water-Borne Diseases
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is working to prevent water-borne diseases like diarrhoea from spreading in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city as flood waters started to recede, an official said on Sunday.
-
Stone Pelting Stalls Food Drops in Parts of Srinagar: 10 Latest Developments
As anger spills on the ground in parts of flood-ravaged Kashmir, some people in Srinagar's Rainawari area today pelted stones at helicopters carrying food and relief material. With four such incidents in the area today, the choppers could not drop food packets and had to return.
-
In Jammu, Safeguarding the Border While Braving the Floods
Five days of incessant rain in Jammu and Kashmir followed by flooding of the Chenab River has washed away over 40 kilometres of the border fencing.
