India rains LIVE: Floods ravage Jammu’s Ramban district; swelling Beas river causes alarm in Himachal’s Kullu

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People sit on a makeshift boat following heavy rainfall in Srinagar on September 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: Imran Nissar

Following days of heavy rain in North India, several regions across multiple States are still reeling from the damage caused by floods and landslips on Friday (September 5, 2025).

In Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, a total of 283 houses were damaged and 950 people evacuated following heavy rains, flash floods and landslides, officials said.

Also read: Nearly 9,000 evacuated as floods affect 3 districts in Kashmir

In the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the security barriers safeguarding the Tibetan colony within the Municipal Council have sustained significant damage as a result of flooding from the Beas River. Local residents report that heavy rainfall triggered the floods, breaching the security wall and raising concerns about potential damage to the entire region.

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September 05, 2025 09:05
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