NDMA issues flood alert for Kabul River upper areas

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flood alert for the upper areas of Kabul River following a forecast by the Federal Flood Commission predicting heavy rains. The alert was issued to relevant agencies and the public to take necessary precautionary measures to mitigate the potential impact of the flooding.

According to the NDMA spokesperson, the areas of Nowshera and Charsadda are at risk of being affected by the flood situation from April 27 to April 30. The NDMA has instructed all concerned agencies, including the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), to remain on high alert and be prepared to respond to any emergency situations that may arise.

The alert comes as part of the NDMA's proactive approach to disaster management, aiming to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in the potentially affected areas. By issuing timely warnings and mobilizing resources, the NDMA aims to minimize the impact of natural disasters and protect lives and property.

The NDMA's alert serves as a reminder of the importance of preparedness and swift action in the face of natural disasters. It is crucial for both authorities and the public to heed such warnings and take necessary steps to safeguard themselves and their communities from the potential dangers posed by flooding and other calamities.