Prolonged dry spell broken in Chenab region

Ramban, Nov 12: People got respite from dry weather after high and low lying areas of this hilly district witnessed light rainfall on Monday night.

A brief spell of light rain on Monday night at high and low altitude areas of Doda , Kishtwar and Ramban broke the prolonged dry spell.

Due to rainfall people got some respite and they have taken siege of relief as people were suffering from respiratory problems, coughs, colds and other seasonal diseases. The delay in this session's rainfall was worrying the locals, especially farmers across the district. All the area of Doda ,Kishtwar and Ramban received light rainfall. Locals said prolonged dry spell has created water shortage in springs and streams.

The weather will remained sunny and clear on Tuesday.