Pakistan: Govt takes measures to protect population at risk from floods

Source(s): Associated Press of Pakistan Corporation

Precautionary measures had been taken to protect the population of low-lying areas on the periphery of Mangla Dam lake from impending floods at the start of the monsoon season, official sources told APP...

According to the news agency, Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Tayyeb Chaudhry stated that the local administration and police officers would conduct a survey of the expected affected areas in order to draw up a plan to save areas at risk of flooding.

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