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Gurdaspur worst-hit as dam water brings misery to Punjab
The Morning Standard
|August 19, 2023
THE unfolding flood devastation caused by the release of dam water in Punjab worsened today as more water was discharged from Pong and Bhakra-Nangal into the swollen Beas and the Surtuj.
Sources said 80,200 cusecs of water from Pong dam and 68,416 cusecs from Bhakra-Nangal Dam was released.
The water flow in the Beas was 2,00,000 cusec today while yesterday the maximum level was 25,3000 cusec.
The floodwater entered some 196 villages across six districts of the state disrupting normal life. The worst effected was Gurdaspur district as 90 villages were effected in the district followed by Kapurthala in which 45 villages were marooned. Adding to the misery of Gurdaspur villagers was overnight rain that lashed the catchment areas of Pong dam.
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