Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Three Rescued from Flash Floods in Jammu and Kashmir
Imagine it suddenly starts raining a lot, and the water in the rivers rises super fast.
That's what happened in Jammu and Kashmir.
Two men were trying to cross a river on a tractor when they got stuck.
Luckily, rescuers from NDRF came and pulled them out.
In a different place, a young boy was playing near a river with his cows when the water got too high.
The Army, police, and other helpers worked together to rescue him using a helicopter.
Everyone was very happy and safe thanks to the quick rescue efforts.
Two men and a nine-year-old boy were rescued from flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir.
The men were rescued from the Basantar river in Samba district.
The boy was rescued from a flooded river in Rajouri district.
NDRF rescued the men after an hour-long operation.
A joint operation by the Army, SDRF, police, and local divers saved the boy.
- Who
- Two men and a nine-year-old boy were rescued by NDRF, Army, SDRF, police, and local divers.
- What
- Two men and a boy were rescued from flash floods.
- When
- Wednesday, July 23
- Where
- Samba and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- Due to flash floods caused by a sudden surge in the water level.
- Location
- Samba and Rajouri districts, Jammu and Kashmir
- Victims
- Two men and a 9-year-old boy
- Cause
- Flash floods
- Rescuers
- NDRF, Army, SDRF, police, local divers
- Rescue Time (men)
- One hour
- Rescue Time (boy)
- Three hours