Sialkot Faces Unprecedented Floods, Airport Operations Suspended SIALKOT – For the first time in its history, Sialkot is experiencing flooding on such a massive scale, according to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Saba Asghar. Rescue boats were deployed on Tuesday to evacuate residents from inundated urban areas. The DC assured that maximum efforts are being made to […]
Floodwaters Breach Airport Boundary as Punjab Faces Worsening Crisis ISLAMABAD – Floodwaters breached a protective embankment on the southern side of an airport, entering part of its premises, officials confirmed on Wednesday. A NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) has been issued to alert airlines and relevant authorities. Despite the breach, the airport spokesperson assured that the […]
Rivers in Punjab Reach Dangerous Levels as Floods Displace Thousands Punjab – The Flood Forecasting Division has reported alarming water levels in several major rivers across Punjab. The River Ravi at Shahdara is flowing at about 145,000 cusecs, while at Jassar, it has reached 152,000 cusecs. Lahore’s Commissioner reassured residents that the peak has passed […]
NDMA Warns of Severe Flooding as Chenab River Threatens Punjab Villages Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab – Authorities are on high alert as the Chenab River reaches dangerously high levels at the Qadirabad headworks, raising concerns over potential damage to vital hydraulic structures. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirmed that all rescue and relief operations are […]
Heavy Rains Cause Rivers to Swell Across Punjab, Flood Risks Rise SIALKOT – The weather department reported 198mm of rainfall at Sialkot Airport, adding to already high water levels in the region’s rivers. The Chenab River is flowing at extreme flood levels at Marala Headworks, the flood control room confirmed. Officials recorded an inflow of […]
Flood Threat in Punjab as India Opens Ravi Dam Gates, Army Deployed for Relief Punjab, Pakistan – Water levels in Pakistan’s rivers are rising sharply after India opened all gates of the dam on the River Ravi, triggering a flood-like situation across several districts in Punjab. In response, the provincial government has called in the […]
Buner Floods Claim 234 Lives as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faces Widespread Devastation Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – The recent floods in Buner have taken a tragic toll, claiming 234 lives, the highest in the affected regions. The disaster also destroyed 162 homes, while 575 others suffered partial damage, leaving many families displaced. Key infrastructure was heavily impacted, […]
Karachi Faces Widespread Power Outages as Heavy Rains Flood the City Karachi is grappling with massive power outages as heavy rains continue to flood the city. According to officials, underground cables and substations were inundated, disrupting electricity supply across multiple neighbourhoods. Power cuts have been reported in areas including Surjani Town, Yousuf Goth, Moinabad, Scheme […]
Karachi Battles Flooded Roads, Power Outages as Heavy Rain Continues Karachi faced severe disruption on Wednesday as heavy rainwater inundated major arteries, including Korangi Industrial Area Road, II Chundrigar Road, and Sultanabad, bringing traffic to a standstill. In Surjani Town, rescue teams had to use boats to transport a patient to the hospital due to […]
Karachi Residents Face Flooding, Governor Assures Swift Action Karachi – Residents of Karachi reported widespread problems following heavy rainfall, including blocked drains, power outages, and damage to homes and businesses caused by stagnant water. Acting on the complaints, the Sindh Governor directed authorities to take immediate action. Reports were promptly forwarded to relevant departments, including […]