NH-44 stranded: Rain-triggered landslides shut Jammu-Srinagar highway

Srinagar, October 7, 2025 – Continuous heavy rains have triggered multiple blockages on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44), stranding vehicles and disrupting connectivity between Udhampur, Ramban, and Banihal. The highway, a critical lifeline for the Kashmir Valley, is closed for all vehicular traffic due to landslides, slush, and shooting stones at several points, with restoration […]
Weather department flags high risk for J&K in next 24 hours

Srinagar, August 26: The Meteorological Department on Tuesday said that the next 24 hours are “crucial” for the entire Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, as heavy rainfall continues to trigger flood alerts, landslides, and shooting stones in several areas. Officials have advised people, especially in the Jammu region, to stay alert and avoid unnecessary […]
Srinagar: MET issues alert for heavy rainfall and flash floods in J&K

Srinagar, July 16, 2025: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has issued a critical weather advisory warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslide risks across Jammu and Kashmir from July 16–17 and July 21–23, 2025. The advisory, released on Wednesday, urges residents and authorities to remain vigilant due to potential weather-related disruptions in […]