US EditionCloudburst triggers landslide: 10 killed, 3 missing in J&K’s Reasi, Ramban districts
Seven members of a single family, including five children, died when a landslide destroyed their home, while four others perished in a cloudburst-triggered flash flood, officials said.
- On Saturday, a cloudburst and landslide in Reasi and Ramban districts killed at least ten people and left three missing, officials confirmed; seven died when a landslide flattened a house in Reasi's Badder village.
- Since August 14, relentless rains have triggered a series of cloudbursts and landslides, with a week-long downpour causing widespread damage in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Relief forces have evacuated over 5,000 people, with more than 2,000 vehicles stranded as the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains closed for five days.
- The Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage remained suspended for the fifth day on Saturday, while Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Union Minister Jitendra Singh, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed grief and assured assistance to affected families.
- The India Meteorological Department warned isolated heavy rainfall will continue until September 2, with orange alerts in Ramban, Reasi, Poonch, Kishtwar, and Udhampur; officials say more than 46 have died this month.
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Cloudburst triggers landslide: 10 killed, 3 missing in J&K’s Reasi, Ramban districts
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J&K rain fury: 7 killed in Reasi landslide, 4 dead after cloudburst in Ramban
At least three people were killed and four others went missing after a cloudburst hit Rajgarh village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district early Saturday, sweeping away two houses and a school building.
NIGHT OF DISASTER: 11 die in Reasi landslide, Ramban cloudburst
Reasi / Ramban, Aug 30: At least 11 people died in the Reasi landslide and Ramban cloudburst on Friday night. Seven members of a family, including a husband-wife duo and their five sons, lost their lives in a landslide at Baddar in the remote Mahore sub-division of Reasi district. Officials said that the incident occurred on Friday night when a landslide hit the Baddar area and the house of Nazir Ahmad was buried under it. “The kacha house was l…
Azad expresses grief; appeals for aid for flood victims
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Chairman of DPAP, Ghulam Nabi Azad, has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of precious lives caused by natural disasters in the Jammu region.Azad said: “The cloudburst in Rajgarh, Ramban has claimed four precious lives and several people are missing. Similarly, the tragic landslide in Reasi has taken the lives of seven members of the same family. These tragedies ar…
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