{"id":99544,"date":"2025-10-04T11:34:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T11:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pdma-punjab-cautions-more-rainfall-release-of-water-from-india\/"},"modified":"2025-10-04T11:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T11:34:09","slug":"pdma-punjab-cautions-more-rainfall-release-of-water-from-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/pdma-punjab-cautions-more-rainfall-release-of-water-from-india\/","title":{"rendered":"PDMA Punjab cautions more rainfall, release of water from India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>LAHORE: Director General PDMA Punjab on Saturday said that the province could receive more rainfall apart of likely release of water into rivers from India.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Provincial Disaster Management Authority\u2019s DG Irfan Kathia talking to media here said that flooding in catchment area of rivers is likely.<\/p>\n<p>He said India could release more water into Sutlej and Ravi rivers. He said India could release around 35,000 cusecs of water in Ravi River.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are trying to redress the losses in flood-hit areas,\u201d PDMA official said. \u201cFive to 10mm rainfall is expected in coming days,\u201d he further said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the rainfall could affect the ongoing relief operations in flood-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p>Irfan Kathia said that the flood victims are returning to homes, while a surevey of the affected areas is ongoing. \u201cFlooding in three rivers wreaked havoc in Punjab,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said the water flow could increase in Jhelum river, while rainfall in upper areas could flood drains and streams.<\/p>\n<p>PDMA chief said that 11,500 workers of survey teams are present in flood affected areas as the team assessing flood losses in various districts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Director General PDMA Punjab on Saturday said that the province could receive more rainfall apart of likely release of water into rivers from India. Provincial Disaster Management Authority\u2019s DG Irfan Kathia talking to media here said that flooding in catchment area of rivers is likely. 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