Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Lodhran, Bahawalpur among hardest-hit districts in Punjab floods

Lodhran

LODHRAN: Floodwaters breached two protective embankments in Punjab’s Lodhran district, inundating residential areas and prompting drone-assisted rescue operations to save stranded residents. In Bahawalpur, rural areas have also been severely affected, with more than 100 villages across four tehsils submerged under floodwaters. Relief operations are underway as authorities strive to reach isolated communities. According to … Read more

97 dead as flood-related incidents devastate Punjab

Punjab

LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has released a report detailing the losses caused by recent floods across the province. According to the Relief Commissioner, 97 people lost their lives in various flood-related incidents. The floods in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers have affected over 4,500 villages. The report stated that the Chenab … Read more