In addition to continuing their rescue and relief efforts in the country’s flood-affected regions, Pakistani Army and Frontier Corps troops are hard at work repairing roads and bridges to restore connectivity, according to a statement released on Sunday by the Inter-Services Public Relations.
Army and FC personnel “are busy in rescue and relief efforts, in addition to providing medical care and opening up communication infrastructure,” the military’s media wing said in a statement.
The ISPR gave an update on the flow of different rivers, stating that all rivers are “flowing normal” with the exception of a small flood in the Indus River at Attock, Tarbela, Chashma, and Guddu. Warsak and Nowshehra in the Kabul River both reported low and moderate floods, respectively.
KP scenario
The Mardan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where a maximum of 133mm of rain was recorded, came in second with 85mm of rain, according to the statement.
The ISPR reported that the troops worked to dewater Mardan.
The local Mohmand nullahs have reported flash floods, it continued.
Punjab’s south
According to the statement, “all hill torrents are flowing normally to the south of Punjab, with some increased flow in Mithawan, Kaha, and Sanghar Hill torrents.”
Local commanders went to Rajanpur and DG Khan, where medical camps have been set up and relief supplies have been given out to flood victims, according to the ISPR.
Balochistan
Magsi Jhal
Jhal Magsi, a town in Baluchistan, boasts that “complete connectivity of Gandhawa has been restored.”
According to the military’s media wing, there are no longer any isolated areas in Gandhawa and its surroundings, and additional relief efforts are in progress.
One of them is an army medical camp, which has seen 115 patients so far.
Khuzdar
The M-8 highway remains closed in Khuzdar City. The ISPR statement stated that “work on the restoration of connectivity is underway.”
A field medical camp established in Hafizabad by CMH Khuzdar and FC has reportedly treated 145 affected individuals.
Naseerabad
The ISPR reported that no rain was observed in the small town of Naseerabad throughout the day.
The statement stated that “relief activities are underway for the affected population of Babakot and Gandakha” and added that prepared meals and food supplies were given to flood victims.
Furthermore, a field medical camp in Gandakha provided care for a range of patients.
Chaman
No rain was noted in the Chaman district of Baluchistan. According to the ISPR, the Bab-e-Dosti (Friendship Gate) at the Pakistan–Afghanistan border is “fully operational.”
Noshki
In the town of Noshki, no rain was reported either. The ISPR stated that “relief efforts are under way for the stranded population.”
“Over 1,000 people were served cooked meals,” the statement claims.
The N-40 highway, which is damaged in three places, “has been repaired and traffic has resumed,” according to the military’s media wing.
Lasbela
No rain has fallen in the last few hours in the Lasbela district, and the situation is stabilising, according to the ISPR.
Five field medical camps are offering medical care in Naka, Bela, Duddar, Hub, and Gadani, according to the military’s media wing.
The N-25 highway is now open, and bridge repairs are in progress, according to the statement.
The statement continued, “General Officer Commanding at Gawadar visited Hub and Uthal. Two MI-17 sorties were conducted and 1,500kg of ration items were distributed in Hub and Uthal.”
Saifullah Kila
Rainfall was reported throughout the entire district of Kila Saifullah.
Islamic Bagh
According to the ISPR, a field medical camp set up in Khazina provided care for more than 200 patients.
Gilgit-Baltistan
Additionally, the troops conducted operations in Gilgit-Baltistan.
The ISPR reported that “two mudslides were reported near Sikandarabad at Karakoram Highway.”
It continued, “FWO has opened the road for one-way traffic.