Jammu, Aug. 18 -- The administration has placed the entire Union Territory on high alert following a warning issued by the Meteorological Department forecasting hostile weather conditions over the next 48 hours.

Meanwhile, all government and private schools in the Jammu division will remain closed on Tuesday in view of the forecast.

"In view of the inclement and bad weather conditions, it is hereby ordered that all the Government as well as private schools of Jammu division shall continue to remain close till tomorrow, i.e. 19.08.2025", reads as order issued by the Director School Education Jammu

The MeT Department has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall across several districts, sparking concerns over flash floods, landslides, mudslide...