Doda Cloudburst

Did poor planning lead to the flash floods in Jammu and Kahsmir's Doda last week leaving six people dead, scores injured and several houses destroyed? Cloudbursts have been causing massive damage across the state and while not much can be done about natural calamities, local residents that poor planning or illegal construction may have led to the l...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed grief over the death of six persons in the cloudburst in the Doda district and asked the administration to speed up rescue and relief works.

Six people have died in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir after heavy rains and cloudburst were reported in the region last night. Their bodies were recovered by the authorities. Police said 11 people have been injured and several houses and shops have been damaged. A school building has also been damaged.

At least four persons were feared dead, and several vehicles stranded after a cloudburst on the Doda-Batote highway on Thursday, 135 km from Jammu, senior officials said.The army was called in after flash floods following cloudburst. (See Pictures)The cloudburst affected over a km stretch of the Doda-Batote highway, and many vehicles and people wer...

Did poor planning lead to the flash floods in Jammu and Kahsmir's Doda last week leaving six people dead, scores injured and several houses destroyed? Cloudbursts have been causing massive damage across the state and while not much can be done about natural calamities, local residents that poor planning or illegal construction may have led to the l...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed grief over the death of six persons in the cloudburst in the Doda district and asked the administration to speed up rescue and relief works.

Six people have died in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir after heavy rains and cloudburst were reported in the region last night. Their bodies were recovered by the authorities. Police said 11 people have been injured and several houses and shops have been damaged. A school building has also been damaged.

At least four persons were feared dead, and several vehicles stranded after a cloudburst on the Doda-Batote highway on Thursday, 135 km from Jammu, senior officials said.The army was called in after flash floods following cloudburst. (See Pictures)The cloudburst affected over a km stretch of the Doda-Batote highway, and many vehicles and people wer...