India Floods LIVE Updates: Heavy rain batters north India; IMD issues ‘red alert’ in J&K, Himachal, Uttarakhand and Punjab

India Floods LIVE Updates: Heavy rain batters north India; IMD issues ‘red alert’ in J&K, Himachal, Uttarakhand and Punjab

Overflowing Budha nullah water enters houses at Ludhiana. (Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh) India Floods LIVE News Updates: As widespread rainfall continues to hit several states Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department issued a ‘red alert’ for Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Odisha and parts of Punjab. Schools and colleges across Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Noida, as well as other rain-hit regions, remained closed as the IMD forecasted heavy showers over the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, in Delhi, as the Yamuna River level continued to rise, authorities issued a

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