J&K MeT Department Issues Weather Alert For July 22–25

JAMMU, July 22: The Jammu and Kashmir Meteorological Department today issued a weather alert for July 22 to 25, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated to scattered places in the Jammu Division.
A MeT official stated that on July 22 and 23, there will be intermittent spells of light to moderate rain, thunder, and gusty winds at many places, along with intense showers and heavy to very heavy rain at isolated to scattered locations in the Jammu Division.
For July 24, the weather is expected to remain generally cloudy, with intermittent spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places. Intense showers and heavy rain are also likely at isolated locations across both Jammu and Kashmir.
He further added that from July 25 to 27, the weather will turn hot and humid, with the possibility of brief showers at a few places. From July 28 to 30, fresh spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers are expected at many locations.
In an advisory, the department warned of the possibility of flash floods at some vulnerable locations, along with landslides, mudslides, shooting stones, a rise in water levels in water bodies, and waterlogging in some low-lying areas.
“Farmers are advised to suspend farm operations from July 22 to 24,” the official added.

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