- The long-standing water rights dispute over the Chenab River has escalated, involving planning for a diversion tunnel and referencing the original 1952 treaty brokered by the World Bank.
- The long-standing water rights dispute over the Chenab River has escalated with India putting the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance.
- A dispute has arisen regarding the Indus Waters Treaty as heavy rains raise the water level of the Chenab River, affecting Pakistan.
- Monsoon rains cause low-level flooding in the Chenab River basin, leading to warnings and damage to government infrastructure in Pakistan.
Rising water levels cause widespread flooding in Punjab, with government agencies managing relief efforts.
4 reports, 3 independent
Updated Aug 4
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What happened
Rising water levels cause widespread flooding in Punjab, with government agencies managing relief efforts.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Beas river caused devastating floods in Sultanpur Lodhi, prompting flood response efforts from Kapurthala administration and volunteers from Punjab and Haryana.Sub-event
- PWASA improved urban flood management across the province of Punjab.Sub-event
Dam structure compromised amid flood aftermath leading to health and agricultural risks.1 source
Widespread flooding due to rising water levels in the Chenab River basin.1 source
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The entities involved
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Punjab
geographic region divided between Pakistan and India
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Chenab River
major river of India and Pakistan
Related events
- NDMA issues alerts regarding urban flooding risks in Punjab and flash floods in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Multiple cities in Punjab, including Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Sialkot, face urban flooding risks due to expected rising river levels.
- Pakistan transfers water from Chenab to Beas, leading to a dispute over water sharing and control.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- samaa.tv
- pakistantoday.com.pkPunjab Floods: Chenab, Ravi Swell, Lahore Monsoon Day 6 - Pakistan Today
- samaa.tvPunjab flood alert: Chenab rises as evacuations begin across province
- dailypakistan.com.pkPunjab on High Alert as Chenab River Swells; Chiniot Canal breach floods crops