On Sunday, heavy rain and flash floods in Rajouri and Poonch, Jammu
Loss of life and displacement due to natural disasters highlight potential infrastructural failures.
On Sunday, heavy rain and flash floods in Rajouri and Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, killed at least four people, including Nazia Kousar, whose house collapsed. Her family was rescued; six others are missing after a landslide. Flash floods damaged property and vehicles, evacuating hundreds from Bella Colony. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah suspended his protest to focus on relief efforts. J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha directed officials to provide aid and keep emergency teams prepared. Authorities issued alerts due to rising river levels caused by hydroelectric projects.
19 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — Indian Express
Heavy rain and flash floods in Rajouri and Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in four fatalities, including a house collapse, and the displacement of hundreds.
— The Hindu
Flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir, triggered by torrential rains, resulted in at least 10 feared deaths and the suspension of pilgrimages.
— Indian Express
Heavy rains and flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri districts resulted in at least 18 deaths, including several children.
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