Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 1:43 PM

Punjab is facing severe flooding after India released large volumes of water and heavy rains continued across the region. Rivers Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab have risen to dangerous levels, submerging villages and disrupting daily life. Authorities have called in the Pakistan Army to assist with rescue and relief efforts in the most affected areas. Residents in low-lying zones are being urged to evacuate immediately to safer locations to avoid casualties.

The River Ravi is in exceptionally high flood, with a flow of 229,700 cusecs at Jassar. Floodwaters threaten the M-2 motorway connecting Lahore and Islamabad. In Narowal, water has entered the Kartarpur Corridor, submerging the gurdwara prem...