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daily Vol No. 49 No. 200 JAMMU, SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2013 REGD.NO.JK-71/12-14 12+4 (Magazine) = 16 Pages ` 3.00 ExcelsiorRNI No. 28547/1992 Houses collapse, water enters many localities Rains create havoc, Chenab flows near alert mark *3 killed, 14 injured as bus slips into gorge Gopal Sharma es and shops, affecting normal a nallah resulting into the Pargwal, Jourian, Khour and situation. life of the people while water death of three persons and Kanha Chak of district Jammu. The heavy rain since last JAMMU, July 20: Rain entered many localities in causing injuries to 14 others. Other rivers including Ravi, night has claimed at least four created havoc in many parts of Jammu city and other towns Mighty river Chenab was Ujh, Tarnah, Basantar and Tawi lives so far while over a dozen Jammu region since last night in Kathua and Samba dis- heavily flooded and flowing were also swollen but Ujh and houses have collapsed including Basantar witnessed heavy flood, a school in old city area. A long prompting Flood Control wall of a factory collapsed in authorities to sound alert in the Bari Brahmana area early morn- areas down-stream. ing today while an old house in Due to flash flood in many Kalijani area of Jammu city nallahs, the movement of traffic housing a private school also was also affected in Kathua, collapsed. No loss of life was Billawar, Basohli, Hiranagar, reported in the building collapse Samba, Ghagwal, Purmandal but property worth lakhs was and Akhnoor area. Due to heavy damaged.
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