Question

Kashmir Floods (2014) ​

Answer 1

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September 2014, the Kashmir region suffered disastrous floods across many of its districts caused by torrential rainfall. The Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Pakistan occupied Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab were affected by these floods.

Property damage: 2,550 villages affected; 80,000 people evacuated

Date: 2–26 September 2014

Areas affected: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir,

Locations: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Answer 2

Answer:

• In September 2014, the torrential monsoon rains caused the most terrible flood in half a century by the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It was not only confined to Jammu and Kashmir, but also had a widespread impact in Azad Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab provinces controlled by Pakistan. As of 8 September 2014, about 200 people died in India and 190 in Pakistan. Has been done. According to the Ministry of Home Affairs of India, 450 villages have taken water tomb.