Rescue operation in the region is underway as teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and J&K's SDRF along with Indian Army, and local police are carrying out the operation. Read on:

The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory Disaster Management Authority (JKUTDMA) has issued a high alert for the next 56 hours, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall across multiple districts of the region.

Rescuers recovered dozens more bodies from the rubble of collapsed homes in a northwestern district of Pakistan, bringing the death toll to at least 274, as authorities defended their response to the flooding and said they did not need any foreign help at this point.