Cloud burst triggers flash floods in Ganderbal, roads, structures damaged

Cloud burst triggers flash floods in Ganderbal, roads, structures damaged

Bilal Ahmad

PRESS TRUST OF KASHMIR | GANDERBAL : Cloud burst has hit watlar area in Lar hamlet of Ganderbal district on Monday triggering flash floods that resulted in damage to residential houses besides roads in the area.

An official said that a cloud burst hits watlar area in which increases flow of water in local canals which caused damage many structures and roads.

He said that rescue team have been sent to the area to move people to safer places and restore road connectivity.

He added that men and machinery including JCBs have been pressed into service to minimize the damage.

He further added that as of now no human loss was reported.(PTK).