MeT Warns Of Heavy To Very Heavy Rain In Jammu Division, Flash Floods Likely Aug 9-11
MeT Warns Of Heavy To Very Heavy Rain In Jammu Division, Flash Floods Likely Aug 9-11
The Meteorological Department has forecast another wet spell across Jammu and Kashmir over the next 10 days, with a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Jammu division and possible flash floods during August 9-11.
A MeT official told GNS that as per the forecast, August 7 and 8 will witness one or two spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places. Brief intense showers are also expected at a few places during this period.
The MeT has predicted few spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at most places between August 9 and 11.
It has specifically warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few districts of Jammu division. Meanwhile, brief intense heavy showers are likely at a few districts of Kashmir division.
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From August 12 to 17, the weather department said there is a possibility of light rain and thundershower at many places, with brief intense showers at a few places.
The department has issued an advisory for August 9 to 11, citing the possibility of heavy to very heavy rain and brief intense heavy showers at a few districts.
“Torrential rain and brief intense heavy showers may generate flashfloods and landslides at vulnerable places and cause water logging in low lying areas,” the MeT said.
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People have been advised to stay away from nallahs, landslide-prone areas and other vulnerable spots, while authorities have been asked to remain alert.