Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin Mengal right here on Tuesday visited low-lying areas alongside Nullah Lai to observe water degree, and reviewed preparations to deal with any flood emergency
RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – fifth Jul, 2022 ) :Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin Mengal right here on Tuesday visited low-lying areas alongside Nullah Lai to observe water degree, and reviewed preparations to deal with any flood emergency.
The departments involved on the directives of the Commissioner had been placed on excessive alert attributable to worry of flood within the nullah.
The commissioner instructed the related authorities together with Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and Rescue1122 to finalize all of the preparations to answer any emergency attributable to city flooding in Nullah Lai and different nullahs.
He mentioned that the water degree in Nullah Lai was being monitored repeatedly and the equipment of Water and Sanitation Agency, Rawalpindi had been shifted to the susceptible areas.
He directed the PDMA officers to maintain the alert system up to date and well timed inform the folks concerning the scenario in Nullah Lai, and instructed WASA to clear streets and roads and take away stagnant rain water significantly from Rattaamral, Kattrian, Tipu Road, Dhoke Naju, Gawalmandi, Zia ul Haq Colony and different low-lying areas as quickly as potential.
The Commissioner mentioned that the water degree sensor knowledge confirmed that most 18 toes water degree was recorded at Kattarian and Gawalmandi, in the meantime the departments involved had been placed on pre-alert. All the preparations had been additionally finalized to shift the folks to secure locations in case the water degree reached at 20 toes at each the locations, he added.
A district administration spokesman knowledgeable that rainfall gauging stations recorded 61mm rainfall at Saidpur village, 57mm at Golra, 38mm at Bokra, 72mm at PMD, 56mm at Shamsabad and 86mm at Chaklala, whereas 55.
32mm was recorded in basin of Nullah Lai on Tuesday.
The scenario was declared all clear at 1.39 pm right now as water in Nullah Lai which had reached its harmful degree receded to five.5 toes at Kattarian and 5 toes at Gawalmandi.
Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Tahir Farooq additionally visited completely different areas and reviewed the water degree in Nullah Lai. He mentioned that every one the departments involved had been current within the areas to deal with any untoward scenario.
The DC additionally monitored the groups of WASA and MCR working within the area to clear rain water. He was briefed that WASA Rawalpindi had finalized the monsoon 2022 plan together with inspection of its equipment, cleansing of sewerage strains and annual cleansing of Nullah Lai.
According to a district administration spokesman, City District Government Rawalpindi had accomplished all of the preparations to deal with the flood scenario.
Rescue1122 spokesman mentioned that the rescuers deployed in Katarian, Gawalmandi, Sowan and different susceptible areas would stay on excessive alert around the clock to supply well timed emergency response, medical remedy and transportation services to folks.
The authorities have urged the folks to not stand on the banks of Nullah Lai and comply with directions given by the flood management room.
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