Intense downpour triggers flash flood in Shopian

Intense downpour triggers flash flood in Shopian

Shopian, Aug 1: At least five houses were inundated after intense overnight showers triggered flash flooding in Pehlipora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district early on Saturday, officials and residents said. The heavy rainfall lashed the village at around 5 a.m., sending a surge of water through residential areas and damaging household belongings. Sheeraz Ahmad, a resident of the village, said floodwater entered at least five houses, forc…