Srinagar faced its hottest day in 25 years at 35.6°C, triggering health advisories and weather warnings. Gulmarg also recorded its highest July temperature in 11 years at 25.7°C. The heatwave has caused water shortages.
Over the sudden collapse of the Jhelum embankment near Perzo restaurant in the Abi Guzar area of Lal Chowk and stated that they are on the edge of a disaster.