Fri, 2023-08-18 21:32
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has asked relevant departments to issue warnings and expedite the evacuation of residents from Ganda Singh Wala village in the eastern Punjab province in response to a “very high-level” water surge in the Sutlej River.
The river, coursing through both northern India and Pakistan, has witnessed a substantial rise after New Delhi released excess water from reservoirs due to the ongoing monsoon season.
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