Cloudburst Reported in Budgam’s Doodhpathri Area After Heavy Rainfall
Budgam, KNT: A cloudburst was reported in the Raiyar-Doodhpathri area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday following an intense spell of rainfall, officials said.
The sudden weather event triggered a surge in water discharge through local streams, prompting concern among residents in the area. Authorities are monitoring the situation to assess the extent of damage, if any.
There were no immediate reports of casualties or significant damage to property. However, officials said assessment teams were being mobilized as a precautionary measure.
Meanwhile, the administration has advised residents and visitors to stay away from nallahs, streams and other vulnerable areas as intermittent heavy rainfall continues across several parts of Kashmir. [KNT]
