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Hailstorm and Snowfall Disrupt Infrastructure in Jammu and Kathua

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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What happened

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A hailstorm struck Poonch and Kathua on October 1, 2026. Heavy rain and wind storms in parts of Jammu caused power supply disruptions lasting 7-8 hours in areas like City North and West, and also affected water supply. Higher reaches of Poonch received season's first snowfall, leading to road closures that required clearance efforts.

From dailyexcelsior.com

Why it matters

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The weather event caused immediate disruption to essential infrastructure, including power and water supply in parts of Jammu. Road closures due to snowfall also impacted local movement and transport.

From dailyexcelsior.com

Who's involved

  • JammuLocation affected by the hailstorm, heavy rain, and power outages
  • KathuaTown affected by the hailstorm

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Bharatiya Janata PartySpeculative

    May trigger demand for government funding for relief and damage assessment.

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