Jammu, July 23 -- Heavy overnight rains caused flood-like situation in two border districts of Rajouri and Poonch on Tuesday, prompting authorities to shut educational institutions. People were urged to stay away from waterbodies and avoid unnecessary travel on hilly roads. The weatherman has predicted heavy rainfall till July 25 across Jammu division.

In Rajouri district, Darhali and Saktoh rivers witnessed a significant rise in water levels following incessant rainfall. As a precautionary measure, the Rajouri district administration ordered closure of all government and private schools across the district for Tuesday. The situation was similar in Poonch district . Howeve, no casualties or major damage have been reported so far.

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