India has released additional water into the Sutlej River, raising flood concerns in Pakistan. The Indian High Commission informed Pakistan about the increased water release. Following this, Pakistan’s Ministry of Water Resources issued a flood alert for Punjab. Officials warned that the water flow in the Sutlej River will increase further. Currently, the Sutlej River […]
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Flood crisis deepens: Sutlej and Indus rivers rise as India releases water
India has released more water into the Sutlej River, triggering a major flood alert in Pakistan. The Indian High Commission warned Pakistani authorities early Tuesday morning. In response, the Ministry of Water Resources alerted all relevant departments. The water release has increased the risk of high flooding at Herike and Ferozepur points. Authorities now fear […]
Punjab on edge: India alerts Pakistan of dangerous Sutlej flooding
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued a high-level flood alert after India informed Pakistan about a sharp rise in Sutlej River water levels. The Indian High Commission shared data showing flooding at Harike and Ferozepur downstream. Both sites are witnessing dangerously high flows. This has raised serious concerns about major flooding in […]
Rawalpindi, Islamabad face flood threat after heavy rains
Heavy rain hit Islamabad and Rawalpindi causing concerns of urban flooding and stream overflow. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a flood alert for Nullah Lai due to rising water levels. Rainfall was heaviest in Islamabad’s Sector H-8, where 95mm was recorded. Sector G-11 also saw continuous downpours. Authorities have urged residents near water channels […]
India’s water release sparks Jhelum flood alert
India has released a large amount of water into the Jhelum River from occupied Kashmir. The flood water crossed the Line of Control near Chakothi and entered Azad Kashmir. This move is part of India’s ongoing water releases that have already affected several rivers in Pakistan. Authorities in Azad Kashmir are closely monitoring the situation […]
Flood surge to pass near Lahore tonight
The Director General of PDMA Punjab, Irfan Ali Kathia, has warned that a major flood surge will pass near Lahore tonight, raising concerns for low-lying areas along the Ravi River. During a media briefing, Kathia said the water flow at Jassar on the Ravi River is nearly 240,000 cusecs. The surge is expected to reach […]
Flood alert: Heavy rains to hit Pakistan Aug 5-10
The National Emergency Operation Center (NEOC) has issued a warning about possible floods in northern and central Pakistan. According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), heavy rains are expected from August 5 to 10. These rains may cause flooding in many areas, especially near major rivers. The report highlights increased water levels and risks […]
NDMA issues flood alert for Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The alert follows weather forecasts predicting heavy rainfall from July 28 to July 31. Areas including Gilgit, Skardu, Hunza, and Shigar are expected to receive intense rainfall. In AJK, the regions of Muzaffarabad, Neelum Valley, and […]
Moderate flood alert at Chashma as Indus river swells: PDMA
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued a flood alert for the Indus River at Chashma, warning of moderate flooding due to rapidly increasing water levels. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation as inflows and outflows continue to rise. As of Thursday, the Chashma Barrage recorded an inflow of 390,000 cusecs and an […]
Pakistan on flood alert amid widespread rain forecast
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for several regions of Pakistan due to expected heavy rainfall. According to the alert, widespread rain is likely in the next 24 to 48 hours across Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and parts of Gilgit-Baltistan. The authority has warned of possible flash floods, […]