J&K: Srinagar erlebt teils heftigen Regen, IMD sagt Gewitter und starken Wind voraus

Heavy rainfall affected various areas of Srinagar city in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in a temperature drop.The India Meteorological Department has predicted that the city will experience "Heavy Rainfall, Light to Moderate Rainfall, Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning & gusty winds(30-40kmph)" today.Previously, the Jammu and Kashmir government had instructed schools in the Jammu division to close due to the Indian Meteorological Department's prediction of heavy rainfall in this region.

The government-issued circular states that all private and government schools in Jammu will be closed from October 6 to 7. In the Rajouri region, considerable damage was inflicted by intense rainfall that occurred earlier. Residents encountered difficulties because of compromised houses, roads that had sunk, and ruined harvests. Moreover, numerous rain-induced landslides have obstructed various routes within the district.In the meantime, torrential rains in North Bengal caused landslides and serious waterlogging, leading to significant destruction, road obstructions, and fatalities in multiple districts, such as Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri. District authorities confirmed on Monday that at least 18 people were reported killed in Darjeeling due to incessant rain that caused devastation in northern West Bengal on Saturday night and early Sunday. Read more at: