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As the Lanzhou region experiences heavy rainfall, the Luotuocheng Water Resources Protection and Utilization Institute has demonstrated unwavering dedication to flood prevention and disaster management. By establishing a three-tiered responsibility system and conducting rigorous inspections, the institute has been proactive in addressing potential hazards and ensuring the safety of its
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Heavy monsoon rains and the release of water from overflowing dams in India have triggered flash floods in low-lying border regions of Pakistan's Punjab province. At least 15 people were killed in Gujranwala district and nearby villages, according to police. The floods have displaced nearly 250,000 people,
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Torrential monsoon rains and the overflowing Sutlej River have brought widespread destruction to Bahawalnagar and surrounding areas in Punjab, with hundreds of villages submerged and thousands of residents displaced. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reports that more than 210,000 villagers have been evacuated, but many others still await
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Rising temperatures can lead to more intense and erratic rainfall, increasing the likelihood of cloudbursts and glacial lake outbursts in the Himalayas. However, focusing solely on climate change overlooks the critical role of poor planning and reckless construction in making these disasters more devastating. The recent flash flood in Dharali,
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Over 200,000 people have been evacuated in Pakistan's Punjab province as exceptionally high flooding has submerged towns, farms, and heritage sites. The floodwaters have engulfed the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara, a crucial Sikh shrine, and the adjacent Kartarpur Corridor, a special zone for pilgrims to cross the border
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A massive rescue and relief operation is underway in Punjab following the rising waters in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers. Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the effort, which aims to alleviate the suffering of 601,126 citizens from 769 villages affected by the floods. The government
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Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chauhdry announced that the Pakistan Army has deployed forces to assist in flood relief operations in various districts across the country. The army's efforts are led on the special directives of the Prime Minister and Chief of
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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has personally reviewed the flood situation in Shahdara and approved the deployment of army personnel in seven districts, directing the immediate use of all available resources for the relief of victims. The chief minister visited Shahdara Ravi Bridge to inspect the water flow in the
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The Pakistan Army remains committed to providing uninterrupted relief and rescue efforts in the wake of devastating floods that have affected various regions across the country. According to DG ISPR, Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif, operations are ongoing based on the orders of the Prime Minister and Army Chief, with two
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Authorities in Pakistan have issued alerts and conducted evacuations in areas along the Sutlej and Ravi rivers, displacing nearly 150,000 people due to the threat of flooding. Heavy rains and India's release of water into these rivers have caused the water levels to rise, prompting warnings of
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Pakistan Army relief and rescue operations are underway across the country, with the support of the government, to aid flood-hit regions. According to Director General ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, more than 28,000 people have been rescued so far. The army has restored three major bridges, cleared key
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Incessant torrential rains have brought Himachal Pradesh's Manali subdivision to a standstill, leaving tourists stranded, local transport paralyzed, and essential services crippled. The flash floods and landslides have resulted in the disruption of road access, mobile phone and internet connections, and electricity supply. National Highway 3, Manali'
