Five people, including three women, were killed and nine others injured in rain-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir.
A woman and her two children were buried alive and five others were injured when their house today collapsed due to heavy rains in Barmeen village of Udhampur district, police said.
Two women were washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Kathua district, they said, adding that the bodies have been fished out, they said.
Four persons were injured when a house caved in due to intermittent rains at Soit village in Rajouri district, police said.
Several inter-district roads have been blocked for vehicular traffic in view of landslides triggered by heavy downpours, which also caused flooding of the Chenab, Ujh, Basantar and Tawi rivers.
Comments
Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.
We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of TheHindu Businessline and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.