{"id":32243,"date":"2025-09-03T07:11:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=32243"},"modified":"2025-09-03T07:11:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:11:01","slug":"chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Chenab River Flows In Spate, Akhnoor Villages Submerged; 40 Trapped, Rescue On"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Sep 3: The Chenab River crossed the danger mark at Akhnoor area of Jammu division on Wednesday after incessant rainfall, inundating a temple and cutting off several villages in the region, officials said.<br \/>\nAn official said that many houses in Kotli village were flooded as the river overflowed, while in Hamirpur the water entered the residential areas, severing road connectivity and leaving the village completely cut off.<br \/>\nJammu (Rural) Police issued a public advisory, urging people to stay away from riverbanks and ensure children remain indoors.<br \/>\n\u201cRescue operations were launched after around 40 members of the Gujjar community were stranded in Garkhal Gram Panchayat. A major rescue operation has been launched by the administration to shift and evacuate them to safer places,\u201d the officer said, adding that teams are on the ground to monitor the situation.<br \/>\nThe old bridge in Akhnoor was closed after the Chenab river\u2019s water level rose, and the administration urged commuters to use alternate routes, an official said.<br \/>\nHeavy rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir continued since Tuesday, triggering the spate.<br \/>\nAccording to the Meteorological Department, Reasi received 203 mm, Katra 193 mm, Batote 157.3 mm, Doda 114 mm, and Bhaderwah 96.2 mm of rainfall between 08:30 am Tuesday and 05:30 am Wednesday. Jammu observatory recorded 81 mm during the same period.<br \/>\nOfficials said the situation is being closely monitored, with families in flood-prone areas advised to exercise extreme caution until water levels recede.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32244\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32244\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32244\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"Chenab River Flows In Spate, Akhnoor Villages Submerged; 40 Trapped, Rescue On\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-1024x498.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-768x374.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-549x267.jpg 549w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-470x229.jpg 470w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-233x113.jpg 233w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-230x112.jpg 230w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-360x175.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1-100x49.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32244\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chenab River Flows In Spate, Akhnoor Villages Submerged; 40 Trapped, Rescue On<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jammu, Sep 3: The Chenab River crossed the danger mark at Akhnoor area of Jammu division on Wednesday after incessant rainfall, inundating a temple and cutting off several villages in the region, officials said. An official said that many houses in Kotli village were flooded as the river overflowed, while in Hamirpur the water entered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,15,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-header","category-jammu-and-kashmir","category-national"],"gutentor_comment":0,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ChenabRiver Flow In Spate,Akhnoor Village Submerged;40Trapped<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Chenab River crossed the danger mark at Akhnoor area of Jammu division on Wednesday after incessant rainfall\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ChenabRiver Flow In Spate,Akhnoor Village Submerged;40Trapped\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Chenab River crossed the danger mark at Akhnoor area of Jammu division on Wednesday after incessant rainfall\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Jammu Bulletin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jammubulletinnews\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-03T07:11:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Akhnoor-Water-1536x747-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1536\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"747\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"editor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"editor\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/chenab-river-flows-in-spate-akhnoor-villages-submerged-40-trapped-rescue-on\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"editor\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/#\/schema\/person\/f3c17a1937e1f28a8046d670255ba6c3\"},\"headline\":\"Chenab River Flows In Spate, Akhnoor Villages Submerged; 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