Pakistan Floods Update: NDMA Issues Fresh Warnings as Rivers Swell | 6th Sept | Dawn News English

Описание: Pakistan on Saturday continued to battle severe flooding as new alerts were issued by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and provincial agencies. Authorities warned that Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Galliyat, Attock, Chakwal and Jhelum could face urban flooding within hours due to intense rain and storm systems.

In Punjab, high flood levels were recorded at Panjnad on the Chenab River, with exceptionally high flows on the Sutlej at Ganda Singh Wala and very high levels on the Ravi. Officials cautioned of flash floods in DG Khan and Rajanpur until September 8. Over 400,000 people have been evacuated in Multan division, with medical camps set up to prevent outbreaks.

Sindh remains on high alert as up to 700,000 cusecs are expected at Qadirpur Shenk Bund by September 9. Protective works, mobile hospitals and veterinary services are underway as communities brace for worsening monsoon-driven floods.

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