J&K floods: Govt sounds alert, PM announces Rs 2 lakh gratia

Jammu/Srinagar, Sep 5 : With water level rising in Tawi, Jhelum and Chenab rivers due to continuous rain in Jammu and Kashmir for past four days, the state government today sounded high alert even as 15 people were feared killed by a landslide in Rajouri. 

Besides, three people were swept away by flash floods in Suknag stream in Budgam district while Uri bridge in Baramulla district also collapsed in the floods.
The toll crossed 85 in the rain-battered state.