LAHORE: The Lahore district administration has released a detailed report on the damages caused by recent floods, confirming that more than 82,000 people and dozens of villages were impacted across the city’s five tehsils.
According to the report, 26 villages in five tehsils of Lahore were affected. These include:
City: 4 villages
Ravi: 9 villages
Allama Iqbal: 5 villages
Raiwind: 7 villages
Wagah: 1 village
In total, 82,952 people were affected by the flooding across these areas.
The district administration reported that 7,888 people were provided transport facilities to move to safe locations. Meanwhile, 36,658 people trapped in floodwaters were successfully evacuated and shifted to safer places.
Despite the scale of the disaster, the report confirmed that no deaths occurred in Lahore, though three people sustained injuries.
Only one road was damaged due to the floods, while authorities confirmed that no roof collapsed, no dam broke, and no bridge was damaged in the affected tehsils.
In response to health needs, the administration set up 17 medical camps across Lahore, where 16,967 people received medical treatment. These camps aimed to address immediate health concerns in flood-affected communities.
To protect livestock, 26 veterinary camps were established. According to the report, 18,921 animals received medical care, while 13,621 animals were shifted to safe locations to prevent losses.
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