Tag: Flood
Canals of nine barrages closed amid flood fears
Canals of nine barrages at four rivers have been closed due to flood fears.
According to IRSA, canals emitting from Guddu, Sukkur, Taunsa and Kotri...
Philippine flood forces hundreds to flee homes
Almost 2,000 people were forced to flee their homes in the southern Philippines after heavy rains caused rivers to burst their banks, the government...
4 die in Qila Saifullah as 100 villages flooded in Layyah
Four members of a family drowned in Qila Saifullah while at least a dozen villages were flooded in Layyah district after heavy rainfall on...
River Indus flooding: 10 villages, cultivated lands effected
Flood in River Indus inundated 10 villages and damaged crops cultivated at hundreds of acres of land here on Saturday.
According to details, high level...
35 Sialkot, Pasrur villages submerged in flood waters
At least 35 villages in two districts have been inundated by flood waters following heavy rainfall, officials said. Villages in Pasrur and Sialkot districts...
Medium to high flood likely in Chenab at Marala
Medium to high flood is likely in Chenab River at Marala in the next 24 hours, while the tributaries of Chenab, Ravi, Kabul, Swat,...
Flood alarms sounded for KP and Punjab
The Flood Warning Division on Wednesday issued a flood warning for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, as heavy rains and flood torrents resulted in the...
Trade Down Under
Acting Senate President Syed Nayyar Hussain Bokhari said that Pakistan and Australia should enhance cooperation for increasing trade volume between the two countries.
While...
In flooded Philippines, living and dead share shelter
As floods which have swamped parts of the Philippines and affected more than two million people extend into their second week, the dead and...
Appeal to help two million Phillipine flood victims
Philippine authorities appealed Thursday for volunteers to help deliver food, water and other relief goods to two million people affected by deadly floods in...
N. Korea media praises Kim for saving flood victims
Sixty flood victims have been rescued in North Korea thanks to a helicopter urgently sent by leader Kim Jong-Un, state media said Wednesday.
The victims,...
Rawal Town administrator, TMO visit flood control room
Rawal Town Administrator Saif Anwar Jappa and Town Municipal Officer (TMO) Chaudhry Liaquat Ali on Friday night visited special flood control room established in...
WASA clears Nullah Leh to avert floods
Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) on Thursday announced that it had cleared silt and solid waste from Nullah Leh to save the low-lying areas...
18,800 houses being constructed for flood victims
A total of 18,800 houses are being constructed for the poor and deserving flood hit people of Sindh in collaboration with government of Sindh,...
Flood warning centre to be set up at irrigation dept
A flood warning centre will be set up in the office of the director regulation, irrigation department, government of Sindh, Room No. 249, First...
NGO constructs 50 houses, five mosques for flood victims
The Customs Healthcare Society has constructed 50 houses and five mosques in Badin (Sindh) for flood-hit peoples of the area.
This was stated by Customs...
‘Monsoon disaster possible if waterways not rectified’
A report, based on surveys on the irrigations drainage networks in Sindh and their reinforcement works as well as the status of removing encroachments...