According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, the torrential rain killed six, including one woman, a man, and four children, while injuring one in the last 24 hours. The rain-related incidents also partially damaged three homes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the PDMA report stated. Earlier, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab issued a flood alert […]
Flood Alert Issued in Punjab and Sindh as River Flow Surges LAHORE/RAWALPINDI – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood warning amid rising water levels in major rivers, with a moderate flood reported at a key barrage where water discharge has reached 418,000 cusecs. The PDMA has cautioned that river flow may […]
Flood Alert Remains in Effect Amid Heavy Hill Torrent Flows in Rajanpur: PDMA RAJANPUR – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has extended the flood alert until 3:00 am tonight due to persistent hill torrent flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in the Koh-e-Suleman region. According to a PDMA spokesperson, multiple hill torrents across the Rajanpur […]
American country music artist Pat Green released the statement via his Instagram handle on Tuesday, mourning the death of his family members in the flash floods, which hit the Texas Hill Country on July 4. “Over the weekend, during the devastating flooding that hit Central Texas, my family — like so many others — suffered […]
The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) has said there might be a low-level flood in the Jhelum River near Mangla. A low flood is also expected in the Chenab River at Marala and in the Kabul River at Nowshera. Because of recent rain in Punjab and nearby areas, water levels in rivers and dams are going […]
87 Dead After Floods in Texas, Many Still Missing By Tuesday morning, officials in Kerr County, Texas, said they had found the bodies of 87 people who died in the recent floods. Sheriff Larry Leitha told reporters that the victims include at least 27 girls and camp staff who were at a summer camp on […]
Rain and Flood Warning Issued for Many Areas The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that heavy rain could cause flooding in streams and drains in several areas, including: Murree, Galliyat, Mansehra, Kohistan, Abbottabad, Buner, Chitral, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Nowshera, Swabi, Mardan Islamabad/Rawalpindi and D.G. Khan Kashmir Many districts in Balochistan, such as Barkhan, Kohlu, […]
The Prime Minister has asked the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), rescue teams, and local authorities to take quick steps to protect people from possible floods along the Indus River and other rivers. He told the NDMA to work closely with Provincial Disaster Management Authorities (PDMAs) to handle the flood situation better. A press release […]
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has warned that river water levels may rise a lot between July 7 and July 9. A high flood is expected in the Chenab River at Maralla headworks. There is also a risk of medium to high flooding in smaller water channels near the Ravi and Chenab rivers. PDMA […]
Flood in Texas: Many Missing from Girls’ Summer Camp A strong flood hit central Texas on July 4. Among the missing are 23 to 25 girls who were staying at a Christian summer camp near the Guadalupe River. The river overflowed after heavy rain. Search and Rescue Continues Texas Governor Greg Abbott said that rescue […]
