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Flash floods in Kangan

the water entered several residential houses and also damaged agricultural fields and crops.
06:07 AM Aug 16, 2024 IST | Irfan Raina
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Kangan, Aug 15: An intense brief spell of rain on Thursday triggered flash floods in some areas of Kangan in Ganderbal district.

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Locals said that the heavy showers caused flash floods in Hassanabad and adjoining areas besides causing water logging in main market Kangan.

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They said that the water entered several residential houses and also damaged agricultural fields and crops.

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Locals said that the failed drainage system resulted in the flash floods in the area, adding that this had become a routine now that whenever there was rainfall, the area was flooded.

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The locals as well as shopkeepers in main market Kangan urged the administration to improve the drainage system and take measures to prevent such incidents.

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