Monsoon activity likely to intensify in upper catchments of IRS after 48 hours: FFD

Monsoon activity likely to intensify in upper catchments of IRS after 48 hours: FFD

Pakistan

Currently, all major rivers have normal flow of water

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ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD), Lahore has predicted that monsoon activity will intensify in the upper catchments of all major rivers of the Indus River System (IRS) after 48 hours. 

According to daily report, moderate rainfall activity with isolated heavy falls is likely to commence over the upper catchments of all the major rivers from Monday (July 22). 

Currently, all major rivers including Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sultej are flowing normal with no riverine floods. 

The major reservoirs (Tarbela, Chashma and Mangla) are about 62 per cent filled, with 38 per cent of their capacity remaining to reach their maximum conservation levels.