Govt declares flood in Kashmir; Asks people to shift to safer places

Srinagar, MARCH 30(KMW): According the Chief Engineer Irrigation and Flood Control Kashmir Jhelum has crossed the danger marks of 18ft and 22ft at Ram Munshibagh and Sangam respectively at 7 am due to incessant rains overnight.

Accordingly the authorities have declared that Kashmir has been flooded and people living in low lying areas, especially in and around Jhelum have been advised to move to safer areas.
The government has put forth men and machinery into service to help the people affected by the floods.