The flooding crisis in southern Punjab intensified on Friday as with the Rivers Chenab and was able to take the embankments and submerge dozens of villages. This flood spell made at least 68 lives in the province according to the province of disaster management (PDMA) and injured left scores.
The water from the Chenab river swallowed up large parts of Sher Shah in Multan. Flood waves up to 12 to 14 feet have won dozens of colonies. Boats were summoned to evacuate the stranded families, who had rushed over their roofs to escape the flood.
The displaced residents of Basti Khoor flooded installed a camp along the backfill of the Sikandari Canal, where many families live in the open air. The tents are limited and livestock and household items are dispersed along a kilometer section near the canal. The rescue and rescue teams had not yet reached the site when the report is submitted.
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Meanwhile, Sutlej River has swept away dozens of villages in vehicle and Bahawalpur districts. Hundreds of houses, schools and dispensaries have been destroyed.
In Vehari, water levels at the head of Islam would have 102,000 cuses and more than 335,000 headcases with Ganda Singh head. The siphon -headed discharge was 93,000 Cusecases and at the head of Mian Haakim, the tool affected nearly 200,000 cuses. Several protective reimbursements have given and Kuttabpur Wagi, Jhoke Fazil, Jhoke Jando, Jhoke Sathu, Kaliya Shah and Hasan Shah, among others, were completely overwhelmed.
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Likewise in Bahawalpur, the Sutlej caused general destruction with more than 90% of the collapse of protection reimbursement. Flood waters have increased in more than 100 villages, up to 100,000 Empress Bridge brackets for example.
Emergency medical support was deployed by 26 “wheels clinic” units and a Jhangra Sharqi field hospital. Vaccination campaigns on livestock have also been launched. Some 82 schools have been converted to temporary emergency camps.
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The district administration said that around 42,000 people and nearly 25,000 cattle had been moved. The floods have devastated residential colonies in addition to thousands of acres of sugar cane, corn, sesame and fodder crops.
According to the PDMA, nearly 4,000 Mouzas (pieces of earth) were affected through Punjab, leaving nearly 3.9 million people affected. Among these, 1.8 million people are evacuae. Rescue agencies have established up to 416 rescue camps, 356 medical camps and 318 veterinary camps. Over 1.3 million livestocks was also moved to safer land.
The water levels also remained high in Kot Mithan and Rojhan in the Rajanpur district. In the first, the water level was recorded at 490,000 brackets. According to PDMA data, since mid-June, at least 183 people have died, 646 injured and 237 houses were destroyed in monsoon rains and floods through Punjab. Up to 121 cattle has perished. District data shows heavy losses in Bahawalpur, Muzaffargarh and Vehari.
