Kashmir schools shut, Amarnath Yatra halted amid heavy rain forecast July 20-23
Authorities in Kashmir have extended school holidays by three days in response to an anticipated period of severe weather. The Amarnath Yatra has been suspended from both routes as a precautionary measure to ensure pilgrim safety. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall across the region from July 20 to July 23. The adverse weather system is likely to trigger landslides and flash floods in vulnerable zones. Major roads in the region may also face significant surface transport disruptions during this period.
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