Jammu Hit by Heavy Rains: House Collapse Claims 2 Lives, Roads Shut

Fast Summary

• A mother and daughter were killed in Sunderbani, Rajouri district, as their house collapsed due to heavy rains.
• Forty residents of Garkhal village in Akhnoor are trapped due to teh Chenab River overflowing four feet above the evacuation level; SDRF and police teams are working on evacuations.
• Rivers, streams, and rivulets across Jammu region are near or above danger levels following torrential rainfall for the second consecutive day. The Tawi River’s water level was recorded at 15 feet, one foot above its danger mark.
• Major roads like Srinagar-Jammu highway remain closed due to landslides; other highways-including Jammu-Kishtwar and Mughal Road-are also shut down. Authorities warn against travel on these roads until restoration is complete.
• In August rains had already caused damage to bridges such as Sahar Khad along Jammu-Pathankot road; temporary measures have kept these routes functional for now despite recent floods worsening conditions further highlighted relocating vulnerable outdoor taskvers..

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