Srinagar, July 11: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast one or two spells of rain and thundershowers at many places across Jammu and Kashmir on July 11 and 12, with heavy rain and brief intense showers likely at isolated locations in the Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal range of the Jammu division.
According to the weather department, generally hot and humid conditions are expected to prevail from July 13 to 17, accompanied by brief spells of rain and thundershowers at scattered places. Isolated areas of the Jammu division may also witness brief intense showers during this period.
The MET Centre has further predicted a fresh spell of light to moderate rain and thundershowers at many places across the Union Territory from July 18 to 20.
In its advisory, the department warned of the possibility of heavy rainfall and brief intense showers on July 11 and 12, particularly during the afternoon and early morning hours.
It also cautioned that flash floods, landslides and mudslides may occur at vulnerable locations in the Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal range. Residents, tourists and commuters have been advised to stay away from nallas, streams and areas prone to landslides and mudslides during periods of heavy rainfall.
