Several villages have been inundated in Narowal and Shakargarh areas claiming two lives while as many as 17 villages in Gujranwala district have been given flood alerts due to monsoon downpours. According to reports, monsoon downpours have flooded canals and rivers across the country. More than 12 villages including Jabokay, Suhwal, Hassan Bhatian, Nadala and Budha Turg are inundated due to high-level flood in Nullah Dek in Narowal area. At least six villages have lost road connections to other parts. However, rescue operations are ongoing to evacuate the people.

Copyright Independent News Pakistan, 2015

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