Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir:Continuous heavy rainfall in Pulwama has triggered a flood-like situation in several areas, creating hardships for residents as water levels in streams and low-lying areas continue to rise.
Locals reported severe inconvenience due to waterlogging, damaged link roads, and inundation of agricultural fields. The persistent rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has particularly impacted villages near Pulwama town, where overflowing streams have disrupted daily life.
Authorities in Pulwama district are closely monitoring the situation. Rescue and relief teams have been kept on standby to tackle any emergencies arising from the increasing water levels in Pulwama. Officials have urged residents living near vulnerable zones to stay alert and avoid unnecessary movement around swollen streams.
The Meteorological Department of Jammu and Kashmir has forecast more showers in the coming hours, which may intensify the situation. The district administration has assured that immediate measures will be taken to restore connectivity and provide assistance to affected families.