The flood situation at Head Qadirabad is critical, with the Chenab River's water flow surging to nearly 1.07 million cusecs, exceeding the headworks' designed capacity of 900,000 cusecs. This has prompted authorities to fear a potential breach, which could inundate nearby cities, including Hafizabad and Chiniot.
Current Situation:
Water flow at Qadirabad: 1.07 million cusecs, surpassing its capacity
Flood alert issued for Chenab River, with predictions of exceptionally high flood levels in the coming days
Evacuation efforts underway, with Pakistan Army personnel deployed to assist
Impact:
Over 75 villages underwater, with crops ruined
More than 2.4 million people displaced, with 41 deaths confirmed in Punjab
Infrastructure damage, including roads and bridges, with over 500 roads and 60 bridges damaged
Response Efforts:
Pakistan Army deployed to assist in rescue operations
Relief camps established to provide aid to affected populations
Evacuation efforts focused on low-lying areas, with residents advised to move to safer locations
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Authorities' Measures:
Controlled breaches carried out at certain points to manage water flow
Emergency response teams on standby, with rescue boats and medical teams ready
Authorities urging citizens to follow evacuation orders and cooperate with rescue teams ²
The situation remains fluid, with authorities working to mitigate the impact of the floods and minimize loss of life.
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