'Everything is lost': Overnight rain brings J&K's Rajouri to a standstill | TheBriefWire
'Everything is lost': Overnight rain brings J&K's Rajouri to a standstill
Published 19 July 2026 ยท general
More than 50 families living near Abdullah Bridge were forced to leave their homes after floodwaters flooded the settlement. Another locality near Tariq Bridge was
More than 50 families living near Abdullah Bridge were forced to leave their homes after floodwaters flooded the settlement. Another locality near Tariq Bridge was also affected, prompting police to respond to distress calls and help residents move to safer places away from the riverbanks. Rescue and relief teams, assisted by the district administration, were deployed to evacuate affected families and assess the damage.
Published: July 19, 2026 โข 8:54 AM IST ยท Updated: July 19, 2026 โข 9:35 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
More than 50 families living near Abdullah Bridge were forced to leave their homes after floodwaters flooded the settlement.
Another locality near Tariq Bridge was also affected, prompting police to respond to distress calls and help residents move to safer places away from the riverbanks.
Rescue and relief teams, assisted by the district administration, were deployed to evacuate affected families and assess the damage.