JAMMU, Aug. 26 -- Amid heavy rains across Jammu region, the authorities at Baglihar hydroelectric project and Salal hydroelectric project over River Chenab have opened their spill gates.

Rivers and rivulets are in spate across Jammu region due to heavy rains

India has alerted Islamabad about possible flooding in Pakistan because of the ongoing spell of heavy rains in Jammu, said a senior official of the flood control department.

A top official at Baglihar hydroelectric project said, "In view of heavy rains, we have opened the spill gates. During heavy rains when water level in the reservoir goes beyond 3000 cumecs, the gates have to be opened".

He informed that they have informed the Ramban district administration about the increased ...