Balochistan on high alert to brace heavy rains, flash floods

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QUETTA: The Government of Balochistan has put all divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners on high alert to tackle with any emergency like situation caused by heavy rains and flash floods.

According to a statement issued, here on Thursday, keeping in view the forecast by the Met Office about the lashing of heavy rains and flash floods in storm water nullahs, the provincial government has directed the divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners to make all arrangements to deal with emergency like situation.

“Provincial Disaster Management Authority has informed all divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners, the communication and works and irrigation departments in this regard,” the statement said. The fishermen community had also been instructed to adopt precautionary measures.