Super flood likely to pass through Trimmu Headworks

LAHORE: Super flood is expected to pass through Trimmu Headworks as flood flows of River Chenab and Jhelum will pass through the point.

The flood flow of Chenab will pass through Trimmu headworks on Saturday evening, the Flood Forecasting Division said in a statement.

Trimmu Headworks is situated downstream of the confluence of the River Jhelum and River Chenab. Jhelum River has been in medium flood level at Rasul Headworks situated between Jhelum and Mandi Bahauddin districts.

River Jhelum is flowing in at Rasul headworks with water inflow recorded at 112,000 cusecs. The water level of Jhelum river at Mangla has dropped to 50,000 cusecs, which was 300,000 cusecs at the point two days’ ago, according to the Flood Forecasting Division.—