Islamabad and Rawalpindi are facing severe flood risk due to infrastructure neglect, specifically citing desilting failures along the Leh Nullah and Soan River.
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Updated Sep 4
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What happened
Islamabad and Rawalpindi are facing severe flood risk due to infrastructure neglect, specifically citing desilting failures along the Leh Nullah and Soan River.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Sediment deposition at Kotri Barrage reduces flood capacity in Islamabad due to poor planning and infrastructure failure.Sub-event
Flooding hit Rawalpindi near the Soan River, impacting a local hospital.1 source
Twin cities face flood risk from infrastructure neglect and drainage failures.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamabad
capital city of Pakistan
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Rawalpindi
city in Punjab, Pakistan
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