Sutlej inundates 18 villages

25 Aug, 2011

Water rises 21 feet higher in Sutlej and 85,000 cusecs water passing through Sutlej at Gandasingh inundated 18 villages on Wednesday. The inundated villages included Bakhiwand, Talwar Post, Chanda Singhwala, Basti Bangladesh, Kalanjer, Kamalpura and others, private news channel reported.
The Kasur administration has sought boats, motorboats, and staff of the civil defence department from Lahore. The administration was transporting stranded people to safe places.

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