J&K: 11 killed in landslides, flash floods in Reasi, Ramban

Aug 30, 2025 - 13:00
J&K: 11 killed in landslides, flash floods in Reasi, Ramban

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At least 11 persons were killed after a cloudburst triggered heavy rainfall and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi and Ramban districts on Saturday, NDTV reported.

In Reasi, a family of seven, including five children between the ages of five and thirteen, were killed after a landslide struck their home in Bhadder village.

Rescue teams recovered their bodies from under mounds of mud and debris, NDTV reported.

In Ramban, flash floods and a landslide swept away five persons and damaged several homes in Rajgrah village. The bodies of four of them were found.

A search was underway for the body of the one missing person who is feared dead.

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urged people to remain alert, avoid vulnerable areas and follow safety advisories issued by the administration, his office said.

All schools in the Jammu division were ordered to remain closed till Saturday, NDTV reported.

Jammu and Kashmir has seen several heavy rainfall-related incidents in recent weeks. More than160 persons have died due to flash floods and landslides in the Union Territory.
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