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Jammu schools shut as record rainfall triggers landslides
All schools in Jammu Division—both government and private—are closed until September 1, 2025, after persistent heavy rainfall and landslides.
In the 24 hours ending August 27, the city saw a record-breaking 296mm of rainfall.
11 dead, rescue operations on
The extreme weather has led to tragic losses: at least 11 people have died in Ramban and Reasi districts due to cloudbursts and landslides.
Rescue teams—including the Army and disaster squads—are working nonstop.
Key highways were blocked but are slowly reopening; officials say it could take up to 25 days to fully restore road links.
The administration says they're doing everything they can to help people through this tough time.