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SDM Gulmarg Reviews Flood Preparedness Amid Continuous Rainfall, Visits Flood-Prone Areas and Control Rooms

Tangmarg, April 19 (KNS): In response to the continuous rainfall in the region, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Gulmarg, accompanied by Tehsildar Kunzer/Tangmarg, conducted a comprehensive field visit on Friday to inspect flood-prone areas and control rooms across the sub-division.


The visit aimed to assess the preparedness of the administration to deal with any potential flood-like situation and to ensure that all necessary preventive measures are in place. The officials reviewed the functioning of drainage systems, availability of emergency supplies, and the readiness of disaster response teams.

During the inspection, the SDM directed concerned departments to remain alert and respond swiftly to any emerging situation to minimize damage and ensure public safety.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelEmphasis was laid on maintaining effective communication and coordination between departments for timely action.

The SDM also appealed to residents to exercise caution during heavy rainfall, stay indoors, avoid venturing into low-lying or vulnerable areas, and immediately report any incidents of waterlogging, landslides, or infrastructural damage to the nearest control room.

With further rainfall predicted in the coming days, the administration continues to maintain a close watch on the situation and has assured the public of all possible support and timely intervention. (KNS)

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