Lahore:
Large -scale rescue and rescue operations are underway through the areas struck by the floods of Punjab, where thousands of people were evacuated in the middle of an increase in water levels in the main rivers.
The provincial government, rescue 1122, police, army, civil defense and volunteer organizations, including the EDHI Foundation, work 24 hours a day to prevent new losses of lives and charity.
According to rescue figures 1122, more than 51,129 people were saved from submerged villages along the industrial rivers, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and Jhelum. The service deployed 669 boats across the province to evacuate residents and ensure transport to safer places.
In the past 24 hours only, at least 19,215 people have been moved from the areas struck by floods, while 442 others were rescued on Thursday morning.
A rescue spokesman 1122 urged citizens in vulnerable places to immediately call the emergency emergency line 1122 in the event of danger and provide precise details on their location.
Inspector General Punjab The Dr. Usman Anwar police ordered police and police officers from Lahore (DPO) in the regions affected to remain on alert. He said the police were helping the rescue teams to move residents, protecting property in the evacuated areas and ensuring security in the emergency camps. “Punjab police are standing in the shoulder with rescue and rescue agencies to protect the life and personal effects of citizens,” he said.
The police were also responsible for supporting the supply of food, drinking water and medicines in the emergency centers while coordinating with the PDMA, the 2122 rescue and the district administrations.
