Chenab, Ravi nullahs may enter high flood category

Pakistan's Flood Forecasting Division is warning of possible high flooding in storm-water channels connected to the Chenab and Ravi rivers. While the main rivers are expected to remain at low flood levels, tributaries and adjoining drainage channels could experience medium to high flooding. The department is forecasting widespread rain, wind, and thunderstorms over the upper river catchments, particularly over Islamabad, Kashmir, and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Tarbela Dam reservoir has reached its maximum conservation level, according to Dawn.

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