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PDMA warns of rising in water levels after Sep 18

Flood situation in pakistanSource: File

Web Desk (LTN NEWS): Meteorological Department PDMA said on Tuesday that the monsoon system in the central parts of Madhya Pradesh, India, could affect the upper catchment from September 17. This was said by Director General of the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).

He said that floods could happen if the water level in river channels goes up after September 18.

“Make plans and get teams from all of the district health and livestock departments working together. People who need help should call PDMA’s helpline 1129,” he said.

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DG told districts to get ready and deal with the emergency and said that people should do what they need to do to prevent loss of life and property.

He said that if people were in danger near rivers and streams, then they should be moved to safer places by in charge duty officers.

Monsoon rains have caused a lot of damage to the country and continue to put many people in danger.

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