PirPunjal Region Paralyzed by heavy rain and hailstorm ; Present crops have been destroyed by the furious hailstorm in several villages of Khawas tehsil.

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI 

SAYED ZAHID 

RAJOURI MAY 27 :– For the past several days, normal life has been affected by heavy hailstorm in Pirpunjaal, including Jammu and Kashmir, while on Friday afternoon in Khawas tehsil of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, vegetables and crops were damaged in a large scale due to heavy hailstorm. After Friday afternoon, other villages of Khawas have been affected by snow-like blanket of hail.

Local sources said that Kotcharwal, Khorbani, Dhileri, Narla, Bumal, Prankot and other parts of Dakhikot crops and fruits were damaged by the fierce hailstorm. Vegetables and cheeses have also been completely destroyed. Heavy rains and fierce hail are continuing in other parts of Jammu and Kashmir including Pirpunjaal.
same in Rajouri district, due to the cloud burst in the village of Darhal, the houses and agriculture land were damaged .

Due to sudden cloud burst in Darhal Panchayat B Ward No. 4 the crops and vegetables also destroyed due to drain overflow. Local sources of Darhal said that two drains in Ward No. 4 are without safety lack. Due to the lack of safety , the water enters the nearby houses and lands and causes destruction.

On Friday  in this storm, a channel of flood water entered the houses of Irshad Malik Aftab Malik and a widow who is very poor. And the rapid stream of water caused destruction and swept away their land. This scene of destruction was so terrible that the people of the entire panchayat gathered there and participated in the rescue operation.

Partially, these three houses have been damaged due to the rapid flow of water and the household appliances in the houses were also destroyed. Life will continue to be paralyzed due to unseasonal stormy rains in Pirpunjal region including Jammu and Kashmir. People panicked due to the hailstorm. The local people said that the farmers have suffered severe damage.