NDMA’s High level Flood Alert on River Chenab
National Emergencies Operation Center anticipated that Rain, wind and thundershower with isolated heavy rainfall is anticipated in the catchment areas of River Chenab till 18th August 2024. Consequently, the Chenab River is expected to reach High to Very High level flows which may result in inundation in low lying areas & damage of infrastructure. All villages/towns or settlements near Marala, Khanki, Qadirabad, especially along the flood plain, can be affected by increasing flows . A strong Monsoon spell is active in catchment areas of eastern rivers, particularly in catchment areas of River Chenab including Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Chiniot, etc. Similarly, in IIOJK including Reasi, Akhnoor, Salal, Rajouri, Jammu, etc.
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