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Flooding feared along Sutlej villages

2015-08-13
KASUR: As India has released water in the River Sutlej, thousands of acres are likely to be inundated along the river in Kasur and other districts.

The water flow in the Sutlej would be 55,000 cusecs on Thursday (today), while on Wednesday, it was 35,000 cusecs. Crops of the villages Bhikiwind, Nagar Emanpur, Mabokey, Ghati Kalanjer, Mahiwal, BastiIbrahim, Chanda Singhwala and Kamalpura are lil
The district administration has made ample arrangements to deal with the situation and set up seven flood relief camps.

The administration also made announcements in village mosques asking people to be ready for evacuation in case of more water in the river. Correspondent