Chiniot Headworks on Chenab River and Balloki and Sidhnai on Ravi continue to witness “very high” flood levels, according to the Flood Forecasting Division’s data last updated at 2pm.

While the outflows at Balloki were rising, they were declining at Sidhnai.

Panjnad Headworks on the Chenab river, where waters from Sutlej merge, was still in a “high” flood, with over 300,000 cusecs of outflows.

Ganda Singh Wala on the Sutlej was still facing an “exceptionally high” flood, with over 310,000 cusecs of water flowing.

 Flood levels at major rivers of Punjab at 2pm on Sept 5, 2025. — DawnGIS / data from FFD
Flood levels at major rivers of Punjab at 2pm on Sept 5, 2025. — DawnGIS / data from FFD

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