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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Last updated on - Sep 8, 2014, 11:59 IST
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Soldiers battle to rescue thousands trapped by Kashmir's worst flooding for half a century which has killed at least 150 people and left the main city of Srinagar under water. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Some 350 villages have also been submerged since torrential monsoon rains triggered flooding and landslides across the picturesque Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Thousands of troops, police and other emergency personnel, backed by helicopters and boats, have been deployed across the state to reach those stranded, with at least 14,800 people rescued. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

According to home ministry officials, the number of additional boats reaching the flood-affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir has been increased to 150. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

To assist those who stuck in the affected areas and their relatives and family members, the Home ministry has set up control room. The telephone numbers are: (011) 23093054, 23092763, 23093564, 23092923, 23092885, 23093566, 23093563. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Residents wading through neck-deep waters clutching their belongings. (EPA photo)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

Prime Minister reviewing the flood situation at a meeting in Jammu. (Photo source: ADG PI — Indian Army)
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Army battles to rescue J&K flood victims

An aerial view of the flood hit area in Pargawal village of Akhnoor sector in Jammu. (EPA)

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