Fresh rain started in effected flood area

Srinagar: In bad news for the ongoing rescue and relief work in Kashmir, fresh rains Sunday have raised worries for floods in the already ravaged state. After a few clear days, rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed Srinagar and other parts of the Valley.

The river Jhelum which had breached its embankments earlier, is rising again after fresh rains, reports said.
The weather had been clear for the past five days after incessant rains led to unprecedented floods in the Valley. Weather was overcast since early morning and the rains started around 8:30 AM and the intensity increased