Srinagar, June 02: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Tuesday issued a nowcast warning predicting rain and thundershowers across many parts of Kashmir division and a few areas of Jammu division during the next 3 to 5 hours.
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According to the MeT department, a brief spell of intense showers accompanied by thunderstorms, hailstorm, lightning and gusty winds is likely at a few places across the Union Territory.
The weather department has also issued an advisory asking people to remain indoors during thunderstorms and lightning activity and avoid staying near loose structures, electric wires, poles and old trees.
Authorities have further advised suspension of boating and shikara riding in Dal Lake and surrounding areas, besides other water bodies, during the next 2 to 3 hours as a precautionary measure.
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The MeT Centre said there is a possibility of hailstorm in Shopian, Kulgam, Kupwara, Handwara, Baramulla and parts of Ganderbal, Anantnag and Budgam during the next few hours.
