Published on, Sept. 5 -- September 5, 2025 5:49 PM

Extreme flooding continues across major rivers in Punjab, with dangerously high water levels recorded at several key headworks. The River Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab remain at "very high flood" stages, triggering evacuations downstream. In Sindh, over 100,000 people have been relocated from flood-prone "kacha" areas to safer ground.

According to the Flood Forecasting Division, water flow at Ganda Singh Wala on the Sutlej has crossed 311,000 cusecs, labeled as "exceptionally high." Similar flood conditions are reported at Chiniot on the Chenab and Sidhnai and Balloki on the Ravi. Although water levels have slightly dropped at some points, the threat remains serious due to ongoing inflows fr...