Even as a few districts in Punjab are gradually recovering from the aftermath of floods that struck over a month ago, four districts — Ropar, Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, and Kapurthala — are once again facing flooding conditions following the increased outflows from the Bhakra and Pong dams on
several teams of the national disaster response force (ndrf) on wednesday began rescue operations to evacuate people in several areas here which were inundated following the release of excess water from the pong dam, officials said on wednesday. the pong dam, on the beas river, is brimming after heavy rain in its catchment areas. the water level in the beas river rose following the release of water from the pong dam on tuesday, said gurdaspur deputy commissioner himanshu aggarwal.
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