Srinagar, Aug. 28 -- Jammu recorded 380mm rain in the past 24 hours - the highest ever one day rainfall in the region, India Meteorological Department offciails said on Wednesday. MeT director Mukhtar Ahmad said Jammu recorded the highest rainfall in 24 hours since the weather centre started recording data in Jammu in 1960s. Heavy rains for the past one week have wreaked havoc in Jammu division causing cloudbursts, flash floods, swollen rivers, inundation of low lying areas, landslides in mountainous areas and damaged bridges and roads. More than 30 people have died near the Vaishno Devi shrine in a landslide and four deaths were reported in Doda flash floods, officials said. According to independent weather analyst Faizan Arif the last 24-hour rain in Jammu is almost equal to the region's monthly rain average. "The last rain record was 270.4mm logged on September 25, 1988. The latest figure has also broken the record of 218.4 mm rain recorded on August 23, 1996.For comparison, this figure is close to 403.1mm - Jammu's monthly average for August," he said. Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said that over 5,000 people have been evacuated from low-lying flooded areas in Jammu. Early on Wednesday, Jhelum river crossed the flood mark in Sangam South Kashmir prompting the authorities to declare a flood in Kashmir. The administration has ordered shut the schools in five districts of Kashmir, including Anantnag, Shopian, Pulwama, Kulgam and Srinagar. Kashmir University also postponed all exams scheduled for Wednesday....