| Landslide damages 4 houses, cowshed in Baramulla village | | Link roads, Water Supply Schemes of Sub Division Uri affected | |
S TAHIR-UL HAQ
EARLY TIMES REPORT
BARAMULLA, Mar 29: Due to land sliding four houses and a cowshed got damaged on Saturday late evening and with the result it has created panic among the locals of Chandoosa area in this north Kashmir district. Sources said that, there was incessant rain from past few days, and with the result landslide occurred on Saturday evening that damaged four houses and a cowshed in Chandoosa area of Baramulla district.
As many as four houses got damaged in which two of them were completely devastated, while as two other houses and a cowshed got partially damaged, sources informed Early Times. Sources identified the owner of the houses of whose buildings got damaged as Bashir Ahmad Chachi, Abdul Rashid Chachi, Mohammad Rafiq Chachi and Abdul Majeed Chachi all sons of Ghulam Mohammad Chachi residents of Chandoosa, Kandi in Baramulla district.
Soon after the incident all family members were rescued by locals safely and no one was hurt in the incident, and after the incident the district administration was informed and they also reached well in time for their rescue operations, sources informed. Meanwhile, a senior revenue official said that three houses have got damaged however all the inmates were safe, adding we are trying to shift some families living around to safer place and have asked the people living in adjacent areas to take precautions.
Sources from Uri area informed that, due to heavy rain from last many days road and water supply schemes has got effected in sub division Uri.
Scores of areas including Kamalkote, Thajal, Tilawari, Dardkote, Churanda, Batgrah and Sukdar roads in sub division Uri are blocked and many Water Supply Schemes have been affected due to heavy rain and landslides. |
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