Army personnel assist in rescue work in Kishtwar on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)
Weather Forecast Today Live News Updates: At least seven individuals have been killed and 17 injured in a cloudburst within the distant Hunjar village of Dachchan space of Jammu and Kashmir’s hilly Kishtwar district within the early hours of Wednesday. It is discovered that fourteen individuals are nonetheless lacking and rescue operations are on to find them. According to officers, 5 of the 17 injured are in crucial situation. Officials mentioned a group of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been despatched to the spot for rescue and aid operations.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha introduced an ex-gratia of Rs 12,700 below SDRF in addition to Rs 5 lakh every for the following of kin of the useless and Rs 50,000 for the severely injured. He mentioned that aid below SDRF for materials loss would even be offered by the Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar.
After incessant rains over western Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka final week, the southwest monsoon is shifting northwards, based on the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The IMD forecast is of heavy to very heavy rainfall in 15 states until August 1.
The IMD mentioned that the rains are anticipated to extend within the areas of East and Central India until August 1. This can be because of the low strain system presently positioned over West Bengal and its subsequent motion alongside Bihar and Jharkhand within the subsequent two days.
After heavy rains in Akhnoor, the water stage of Chenab river has reached close to the hazard mark. Surjit Singh of the State Disaster Relief Force mentioned, “After the cloudburst in Kishtwar, we have been directed to keep a vigil and ensure that no local people come near the river.”
There have been studies of cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir since Tuesday evening. Isolated cloudbursts have been reported from the distant Lambard area – one at Paddar and the opposite at Patnaji (Baunjwa) in Kishtwar district – at 10.30 pm and 11.35 pm respectively. There isn’t any report of any casualty from these areas. There have been studies that two bridges have been broken, and the 14-MW energy challenge in Dondi was partially broken. Cloudbursts have additionally been reported across the Amarnath cave within the South Kashmir Himalayas.
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Seven individuals have been killed and 17 injured in a cloudburst in distant Hunjar village of Dachan space of hilly Kishtwar district; PM Modi mentioned, the federal government is intently monitoring the state of affairs in Jammu and Kashmir; Follow the newest weather-related updates right here:
It has been raining in Agra since final two days. (Photo: PTI)
India Meteorological Department has predicted extraordinarily heavy rainfall at remoted locations over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand at present. There is a chance of heavy rain at remoted locations over Gangetic West Bengal at present, Jharkhand on twenty ninth and thirtieth July, Chhattisgarh on thirtieth July and East Madhya Pradesh on thirty first July.
Widespread rainfall can be more likely to proceed over East Rajasthan and West Madhya Pradesh until August 1. The depth of rain is more likely to improve from July 30. Isolated very heavy to very heavy rain seemingly over West Madhya Pradesh on 1st August.
Widespread rainfall could be very more likely to happen over Konkan and the Ghats of Goa and Madhya Maharashtra until August 1.
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