6 bodies recovered, 10 missing as flood threat plays havoc with normal life

Sonam Lotus, director of the meteorological office, today said there is no flood threat to the Kashmir Valley.

A flood alert was sounded by the authorities as the water level of river Jehlum crossed the 16 feet mark at Ram Munshi Bagh here tonight.

In the wake of the unprecedented floods which caused havoc last year in Jammu and Kashmir, the state is all set to get its first, modern Flood Forecasting System with the Central Water Commission (