Jammu, April 21 -- A devastating cloudburst that hit the Seri Bagna area of Ramban in the early hours of Sunday brought misery for hundreds of residents as it left behind a trail of slush, a heap of debris, killing three people, including two siblings. So far, five people have lost their lives in the Jammu region due to adverse weather conditions in the last 24 hours. On Saturday night, two more people, including a woman, were killed and another injured after lightning struck the Arnas area in Reasi district. More than 100 people were safely evacuated from the demolished concrete structures by the rescue teams.
Amid heavy rains and gusty winds, the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) also witnessed massive landslides/mudslides, prompti...