The UT administration of Jammu and Kashmir directed all schools in Resai to be shut today due to the incessant rains, officials said. "Given prevailing harsh weather conditions all the government/private schools and colleges of district Reasi shall remain closed on April 30 as precautionary measures," an order from the Reasi District Magistrate said.

Notably, all schools across Kashmir will remain closed on Tuesday in the wake of incessant rains, flash floods and landslides in several areas. The Kashmir University has also postponed exams that were scheduled for Tuesday. Jammu and Kashmir have been grappling with continuous rainfall that has wreaked havoc in several regions including higher reaches.