The area was damaged quite heavily by the 2014 Kashmir floods . At about 4:18 am on 7 September water started to enter the ground floors of the houses located in this locality & by 3 pm the water level had reached about 25 feet high above ground level on the streets . Some houses were fully submerged in water , others were partially submerged , people were rescued from their houses by locals in shikaras & rafting boats . The water finally vanished in Jawahar Nagar after 25 days . Jawahar Nagar was submerged under water for 25 days after the flood came . The damage level was quite high in the Jawahar Nagar area . It was one of the worst affected areas during the flood
2014 Kashmir floods
2014 India–Pakistan floods
Jawahar Nagar Srinagar