{"id":278084,"date":"2022-08-18T23:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T18:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=278084"},"modified":"2022-08-18T23:45:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T18:45:48","slug":"authorities-issue-high-alert-over-flooding-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/authorities-issue-high-alert-over-flooding-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities issue high alert over flooding situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nIndus river has been in high flood at Taunsa Barrage, quoting a barrage official reported on Thursday.<br \/>\nThe high flood flow has entered in Sindh and a high alert has been issued over the flooding situation, irrigation official said.<br \/>\nThe inflow of river water at Taunsa Barrage has been measured 5,03,000 cusecs, while the discharge of water has also been recorded 5,03,000 cusecs In-charge Barrage Control Room said today.<br \/>\nThe Indus River has been in medium flood at Chashma and low flood at Char Maqam, official further said.<br \/>\nIn an earlier report on the flood situation today, irrigation officials said that the Indus has been in medium flood at Taunsa and Guddu barrages, low to medium flood at Chashma and Sukkur barrages while in low flood at Tarbela and Kalabagh.<br \/>\nAfter an above-normal monsoon rainfall in the country, the water level in Indus river has surged at various point.<br \/>\nIn its monthly weather outlook, the PMD forecast above normal rainfall in southern parts of Sindh as well as coastal areas of Balochistan, northeastern Punjab and Kashmir during the monsoon season.<br \/>\nThe Met Office has also cautioned that heavy rainfall can trigger flash flooding in hilly areas of Punjab, AJK and KP, as well as urban flooding in plain areas i.e. major cities of Punjab, Sindh and KP.<br \/>\nIt had also predicted flooding in rivers during monsoon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Indus river has been in high flood at Taunsa Barrage, quoting a barrage official reported on Thursday. The high flood flow has entered in Sindh and a high alert has been issued over the flooding situation, irrigation official said. 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