
Vehicles stuck in the mud after a rain-triggered landslide,
in Ramban district of J&K, Sunday, April 20, 2025. (PTI Photo)
- RAMBAN/JAMMU — Three people were killed and more than 100 rescued after heavy rain
triggered flash floods at different places in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban
district early on Sunday, officials said.
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- The incessant rain also triggered landslides and mudslides
at nearly a dozen places between Nashri and Banihal along the strategic
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, prompting traffic to be suspended, they said.
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- The officials said a cloudburst struck the Seri Bagna
village of Ramban, resulting in the deaths of three persons, including brothers
Aqib Ahmad and Mohd Saqib.
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- The rescue operation in the village was continuing when the
last reports were received, they said.

A rain-triggered landslide,
in Ramban district of J&K, Sunday, April 20, 2025. (PTI Photo)
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- With the latest fatalities, five people have lost their
lives in rain-related incidents in the Jammu region in two days. Two people,
including a woman, were killed and another woman injured when they were struck
by lightning in the Arnas area of Reasi district late on Saturday.