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Jammu & Kashmir stares at looming water stress as rainfall drops 26%

Jammu and Kashmir is grappling with a severe water shortage. A rainfall deficit of 26% has been recorded since March 1. Many districts are experiencing significantly less rainfall than usual. Only a few areas have received normal precipitation. This situation poses a serious challenge for the region's water resources.

10 May 2026 11:38 pm