Thursday, July 4, 2024 06:36 PM
The NDMA is proactively addressing potential rain-related emergencies in Punjab and Sindh by activating NEOC and issuing early warnings for heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepared for upcoming weather conditions.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has taken proactive measures to address potential rain-related emergencies in Punjab and Sindh. In response to forecasts of heavy rainfall in the region, the NDMA has activated its National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC). This decision aims to enhance preparedness and coordination in dealing with any adverse effects of the upcoming weather conditions.
The NDMA has been vigilant in issuing early warnings to all provinces, particularly highlighting the expected moderate to heavy rainfall starting from July 2. The focus is on the upper catchments of major rivers like Sutlej, Ravi, and Chenab. These proactive steps are crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of the residents in the potentially affected areas.
As the NDMA gears up to tackle the challenges posed by the anticipated heavy rainfall, it is essential for residents in Punjab and Sindh to stay informed and prepared. Following the guidelines and updates provided by the authorities can significantly contribute to mitigating the impact of any emergencies that may arise. By remaining alert and taking necessary precautions, individuals can play a vital role in ensuring their own safety and that of their communities.