Jammu and Kashmir rains LIVE: Flash floods, landslips wreak havoc in Poonch-Rajouri; eight dead, six missing
Heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir have resulted in flash floods and landslips, causing at least eight deaths and leaving six individuals missing in the Poonch-Rajouri region. Union Home Minister Amit Shah contacted Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to assess the situation. The adverse weather has also led to the suspension of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage due to safety concerns.