Flood levels fall in SINDH, PUNJAB as relief work continues

Floodwaters disappear steadily over Sindh’s barrier network, while Punjab reports largely normal river flows, according to provincial surveillance authorities on Tuesday. Help operations remain in full swing across provinces.

At Guddu and SUKKUR, the influx of 611.051 and 571,800 CUSERCS still exceeds 27,900 and 53,680 CUSSCS, but both points have recorded remarkable falls from previous days.

Similar reductions are reported on Kotri and Panjnad.

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Punjabs Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) confirmed normal streams in Indus, Chenab and Ravi Rivers, with medium flood limited to the Sutlej basin and Panjnad collapse.

In Ganda Singhwala, Sutlej detects a medium flood of 101,000 CUSSCS, while head Islam is at 81,000 CUSSCS, and Sulemanki shows a low flood at 90,000 CUSSCS.

Indus continues to flow at manageable levels with 196,000 CUSSCS in Tarbela, 169,000 in Kalabagh, 178,000 at Chashma and 161,000 at Taunsa.

Chenab streams remain moderate, ranging from 56,000 CUSERCS at Marala to 80,000 at Main Trimmu, except for a medium flood wave of 234,000 CUSERCS at Panjnad.

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Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said the provincial government is fully engaged in rescue and relief efforts, ensuring food, drinking water, medical treatment and livestock support for those affected.

He reported that 3,522 people were evacuated over the last 24 hours, which brought total removals to 173,027, with 469 still in emergency camps.

He added that 3,192 cattle were moved on Monday, which brought the total livestock relocations to 450,571. Veterinary team vaccinated 39,589 animals in the last day with a total amount of 1,305,573.

Across Sindh, 183 medical camps operate and treat 4,174 people in the last 24 hours and 92,958 to date.

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Authorities in both provinces remain on high alarm as forecasts warn of possible new rainfall that can raise river levels.

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