Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:52am on 02 Sep 2025,Tuesday Weather & Environment
Heavy rain has paralysed north India, killing at least 98 people across Punjab, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand. The Yamuna crossed the danger mark in Delhi, flooding homes and roads. Punjab reported 29 deaths in what officials called the “worst flood in 25 years.” In Jammu and Kashmir, over 50 people have died, highways remain shut, and 500 houses are damaged. Uttarakhand reported 10 deaths, with 69 still missing after cloudbursts. Thousands are displaced across the region. Schools and offices in many states have closed. The IMD warned heavy rain will continue until September 7. (PC: India Today)