J&K parts to receive heavy rains during next 3-days, says MeT

Srinagar, Aug 03: Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Saturday issued an advisory in which it predicted heavy rainfall over few places of Jammu & Kashmir during next three-days.

It in the meanwhile also predicted intense showers for brief period with possibility of flashfloods, cloudbursts, landslides, mudslides and shooting stones over vulnerable parts of J&K.

From August 3^rd to 5^th, there is a possibility of brief spells of rain & thundershower at few places during daytime with spells of light to moderate rain & thundershower at many places of J&K towards night & early morning, the official said.

Similarly from August 6^th to 8^th a spell of rain & thundershower at scattered places of Kashmir division and many places of Jammu division is expected, he said.

He added from August 9^th to 11^th a brief spell of rain & thundershower at isolated places of Kashmir division and fairly widespread places of Jammu division may take place.

In its advisory the MeT said that intense showers for a brief period with possibility of flashfloods, cloudbursts, landslides, mudslides and shooting stones over vulnerable places of J&K, and heavy rainfall at few places of Jammu & Kashmir during next three-days is expected.