Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Rain-related incidents claim 4 lives in J-K
In Jammu and Kashmir, heavy rains have caused many problems.
Four people died in rain-related accidents, making the total deaths over two days 16.
Seven people are still missing.
Rescue teams are working hard to find them, but the rain is making their job difficult.
The rain has caused landslides and floods, and the government is asking people to be careful.
The weather forecast says more rain is coming, so everyone needs to stay alert.
Four people died in rain-related incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, raising the death toll to 16 over two days.
Seven people are still missing due to flash floods and landslides in Poonch and Rajouri districts.
Rescue operations are hampered by heavy rain, swollen streams, and slippery terrain.
Rescue teams include police, army, SDRF, Civil Defence, and local volunteers.
The Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall until July 23.
- Who
- Residents and rescue teams in Jammu and Kashmir
- What
- Rain-related incidents and rescue efforts
- When
- July 20 and ongoing
- Where
- Jammu, Poonch, Rajouri districts
- Why
- Heavy rainfall and flash floods
- Location
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Date
- July 20
- Death Toll
- 16 over two days
- Missing Persons
- 7
- Rescue Teams
- Police, Army, SDRF, Civil Defence, local volunteers
- Weather Forecast
- Moderate to heavy rainfall until July 23
- Chief Minister's Directive
- Situation reports every six hours until July 24