Sri Lanka landslide alerts were issued Friday as Cyclone Ditwah caused deadly mudslides and floods. Authorities confirmed 607 deaths and over 2 million people affected. The central hills remain highly unstable after heavy rain. Residents in high-risk areas were told not to return home. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake called this the nation’s most challenging natural […]
Flood Disaster 2025
Floodwaters Persist in Low-Lying Areas as Repairs Continue Across Punjab and Sindh
LAHORE, KARACHI – The inflow of water at Kotri Barrage on the Indus River continues to decline, yet low-lying Kacha areas remain submerged, prompting the spread of various diseases. Life in the villages of Narowal has still not returned to normal, even weeks after the floods. Over the past 24 hours, water flow at Kotri […]
Monsoon Devastation in Punjab: Millions of people affected
ISLAMABAD: The recent monsoon floods have wreaked havoc across Punjab, affecting over 4.2 million people in 18 districts, with Muzaffargarh alone accounting for more than a quarter of those impacted. In response, the Prime Minister has raised ex-gratia assistance for families of victims from Rs1 million to Rs2 million. Out of 161,000 houses assessed, around […]
Thousands of wheat bags destroyed as floods hit PASCO
Massive losses were reported in Seetpur, Alipur, after floodwaters swept through storage centres of the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASCO), destroying wheat stock worth millions of rupees. Locals described the event as a preventable disaster caused by negligence. Thousands of wheat bags were soaked and rendered unusable, dealing a serious blow to the […]
Punjab floods wreck 1.3M acres, hit economy hard
Punjab has suffered heavy damage from recent floods, affecting agriculture and the economy. Floodwaters submerged 1.3 million acres of farmland, which equals 4.3% of the total agricultural land. The worst-hit areas are near the Ravi, Chenab, and Sutlej rivers. These floods impacted 28 districts, causing widespread crop losses. The provincial agriculture minister confirmed significant damage […]
Punjab floods claim 101 lives, millions displaced
Severe flooding in Punjab’s major rivers—Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab—has led to the deaths of 101 people and affected over 45.7 million individuals. According to a new report by the Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the floods have damaged more than 4,700 villages across the province. فورکاسٹ بولیٹنز:13 ستمبر 2025 وارننگ: گڈوو اور سکھر بیراج دریاؤں […]
Punjab floods devastate over 2,300 villages, kill 97
Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released a detailed report on the recent floods in the province. The floods have caused severe damage, killing 97 people in various accidents. More than 4,500 villages suffered damage due to rising water levels in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers. The report highlights the widespread impact on both […]
Chenab, Sutlej rivers hit extremely high flood levels
The River Chenab at Head Panjnad in Punjab is facing an extremely high-level flood situation, with water levels rising again after a brief decline over the past three days. Authorities have warned residents in downstream areas to remain alert and take precautionary measures as the water discharge increases. The Punjab Flood Forecasting Division reported that […]
Jalalpur Pirwala surrounded by floods, thousands evacuated
Jalalpur Pirwala, a tehsil of Multan, has been surrounded by floodwaters from all sides. In response, emergency evacuation efforts are ongoing. Authorities have launched a large-scale rescue operation to relocate people from the affected areas. Since early morning, rescue teams have been operating at the 86-M embankment, a critical area near Jalalpur Pirwala. Senior provincial […]
CM Maryam Nawaz Announces Special Relief Package for Flood Victims
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday announced a special compensation package for people affected by floods. Families of those who lost their lives will receive Rs1 million each, while those whose houses were completely destroyed will be given Rs1 million along with a newly built room. The announcement was made during her visit to […]