Cloudburst causes flooding, damages several houses in Reasi
Woman found dead under mysterious circumstances at home in Srinagar
Jammu: A cloudburst caused flooding in the Reasi district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and damaged several houses, but no casualties were reported.
According to Kashmir Media Service, a cloudburst caused flooding in the hilly Bathoi area of Reasi district on Thursday evening and damaged several houses. This is the fifth incident of cloudburst in the Jammu region in the last three days.
On Tuesday, cloudbursts occurred in three districts of Doda, Kishtwar and Poonch, causing flooding and road closures in many areas.
A cloudburst in the Bathoi area last evening suddenly caused water and debris to flow into residential areas. Officials said the flood submerged several houses, damaged household goods and spread panic among residents.
The local administration and rescue teams carried out relief and rehabilitation operations.
Meanwhile, a 36-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her residence in Srinagar’s Lal Bazaar area.
The woman was found hanging in a room of her house. Her family immediately shifted her to Soura hospital in the city where doctors declared her dead.
The police have taken notice of the incident and initiated legal action.
