Rain emergency declared in Rawalpindi

Rain emergency declared in Rawalpindi
July 11, 2021
Rawalpindi : The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) Saturday declared a rain emergency in the district directing residents settled along Nullah Leh and in low-lying areas to remain on high alert and move to safer places. The residents should adopt precautionary measure because water level in Nullah Leh could touch the dangerous level during heavy rainfall in coming days, Wasa has warned.
The water level in Nullah Leh here at Katarian was 11.4 feet while 7 feet in Gwalmandi during heavy rainfall on Saturday.
Wasa Managing Director Raja Shaukat Mehmood told ‘The News’ that ‘Rain Emergency’ has been declared due to heavy rainfall in the coming days from Saturday to Tuesday. “The residents settled along Nullah Leh and in low-lying localities have been directed to shift to some safer places to avert any difficulty during heavy rainfall,” he said adding the leaves of all staff members have been cancelled and they will perform duty at different points.

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