Army Rescues 26 People Trapped In Jammu-Kashmir's Flash Floods

26 members of several families were trapped in a flash flood in the Chandak Bela area. Army troops along with police and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) launched an operation to rescue them.

The Army on Friday rescued 26 persons of several families who were trapped in a flash flood in a river in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.

Acting on information about 26 members of several families trapped in a flash flood in the Chandak Bela area, army troops along with police and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) launched an operation to rescue them, they said.

After a day-long operation, they were rescued safely, they said.