Srinagar, June 18: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Thursday afternoon issued an advisory, predicting intense showers, hailstorm and gusty winds at many places of Jammu and Kashmir divisions during next 3-5 hours.
The department urged people of the concerned areas to stay inside and stay away from loose structures, electric wires, poles and old trees.
The advisory urged people to stay inside during thunderstorm/lightning and stay away from loose structures/electric wires/poles and old trees.
“Possibility of hailstorm with intense showers over few places Tangdhar, Kupwara, Handwara, Badgam, Uri, Kukernag, Ganderbal & Shopian".
Advertisment"Also possibility of intense showers over isolated places of Tangdhar, Kupwara, Kukernag, Banihal & Kishtwar and Badgam may generate flash floods & mudslides during next 3-hours,” advisory reads.
Srinagar, June 18: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Thursday afternoon issued an advisory, predicting intense showers, hailstorm and gusty winds at many places of Jammu and Kashmir divisions during next 3-5 hours. The department urged people of the concerned areas to stay inside and stay away from loose structures, electric wires, poles and old trees.
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In its advisory issued at 04:45 pm on Thursday, the MeT stated: “A spell of rain/thundershower over many places of Kashmir and Jammu divisions (Ramban, Doda, Kishtwar, Rajouri, Poonch and adjoining areas) and Sonamarg-Baltal-Holy Cave axis with brief intense showers/ thunderstorm/hailstorm/gusty winds at few places during next 3-5 hrs”.
The advisory urged people to stay inside during thunderstorm/lightning and stay away from loose structures/electric wires/poles and old trees.
“Possibility of hailstorm with intense showers over few places Tangdhar, Kupwara, Handwara, Badgam, Uri, Kukernag, Ganderbal & Shopian".
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"Also possibility of intense showers over isolated places of Tangdhar, Kupwara, Kukernag, Banihal & Kishtwar and Badgam may generate flash floods & mudslides during next 3-hours,” advisory reads.
