Srinagar: The water level in Jhelum crossed the danger mark at Sangam in south Kashmir early morning today as most parts of the Valley were lashed by incessant rains since yesterday.

A flood alert was late last night sounded for Anantnag and Pulwama districts with the MeT department predicting morerains over the next 48 hours in the region. The water level at Sangam was 25.30 feet at 3 am, 2.30 feet above the danger mark, a police official said.