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Pakistan PM orders flood alerts as Chenab swells near danger levels
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday instructed Pakistan’s disaster agency to ensure timely flood alerts and coordinate with provincial authorities as the country witnessed fresh surges in its eastern rivers, with the Chenab reaching near critical levels overnight, according to official data. The government announced on Wednesday floods had killed at least 43 people in the last 10 days and displaced more than 1.3 million in Punjab, the country’s most populous province, where hundreds of relief camps have been set up across inundated districts.
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Pakistan’s Punjab braces for more rains, cross-border flooding with 33 dead, 8 injured
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province braced for heavy monsoon rains and more cross-border flooding from India on Monday, as officials put the death toll at 33 from deadly…
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Rains put Islamabad on flood alert as swollen rivers continue to threaten new inundations
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Pakistan’s federal capital issued a flood alert on Monday amid heavy rains, as swollen rivers Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej continued to swell from downpours…
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Pakistan warns heavy rains may intensify floods in Punjab this week with 41 killed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a fresh warning that heavy rains this week may intensify floods in Punjab and the country’s capital…
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Pakistan’s Punjab on alert as Chenab floods threaten Gujrat, Sialkot settlements
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Wednesday warned of dangerous flooding along the Chenab River, with rising waters threatening riverside settlements in…
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Pakistan floods kill 43, displace 1.3 million in Punjab as rivers set to swell further
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Wednesday floods had killed at least 43 people in the last 10 days and displaced over 1.3 million in the breadbasket Punjab province, as swollen rivers…
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Pakistan floods kill 43, displaces 1.3 million in Punjab as rivers set to swell further
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Wednesday that floods had killed at least 43 people in the past 10 days and displaced more than 1.3 million in the breadbasket Punjab province, as…
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Pakistan PM orders flood alerts as Chenab swells near danger levels
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday instructed Pakistan’s disaster agency to ensure timely flood alerts and coordinate with provincial authorities as the country…
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Nearly 4 million affected as floods swamp Pakistan’s Punjab, threaten city of Multan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s disaster management chief in Punjab warned on Thursday that the next 24 hours would be “extremely critical” as floods surged down the Chenab River,…
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Pakistan floods: Sindh on high alert as Punjab threat persists
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s disaster agency on Thursday issued a high alert for Sindh as heavy monsoon rains and swollen rivers threatened to inundate large parts of the southern…
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India warns Pakistan of fresh cross-border flooding as rains swell Punjab rivers
ISLAMABAD: India has warned Pakistan of fresh cross-border flooding in Sutlej as rains in upper parts of Pakistan continue to swell rivers in the eastern Punjab province, the…
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Punjab reels as Pakistan forecasts new river flood peaks, Sindh cities at risk
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan on Friday warned of new flood peaks on the Chenab and Indus rivers and possible urban flooding in Sindh, as the monsoon continued to batter Punjab’s…
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US delivers flood aid as Pakistan battles surging rivers, braces for new monsoon spell
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan received emergency supplies from the United States on Saturday as devastating floods battered Punjab, with three major rivers flowing from India…