In many parts of Pakistan and POK, 32 people died and many are said to be missing due to heavy rains during the last 24 hours. Rescue officials said that due to torrential rains on Thursday (14 August 2025), at least 16 people were killed and eight others were injured in sudden floods and landslides in several districts including Lower Dir, Bajaur and Abbottabad in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Panjkora river water level rises due to rain

Five people were killed and four others, including women and children, were injured when the roof of a house collapsed in Sori Pao, the plains of Lower Dir. Rescuers evacuated seven people from the rubble, five of whom were declared dead. Officials said that the water level of Panjkora river has increased dangerously due to continuous rains.

A sudden flood and landslides in Jabri and Salarzai areas in Bajaur district caused widespread devastation. According to local sources, nine bodies and four injured people have been recovered so far, while at least 17 others are said to be missing.

Fierce floods due to cloudburst

There was a severe flood due to cloudburst in Jabari village, injuring many people. Rescuers immediately reached the spot, recovered five bodies and rushed the injured to the local hospital after first aid. Amjad Khan, the district emergency officer of Bajaur, is monitoring the rescue operations. Deputy Commissioner Shahid Ali has confirmed that nine people have been killed and two seriously injured persons have been transferred to Khar Hospital in the incident of Salarzai.

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Flood in pok: Pakistan is scared of India’s action after the Pahalgam terror attack. Pakistan is currently facing many fronts. On one hand, India has taken many tough decisions about Pakistan, while now there is going to be a nature in the neighboring country. Due to heavy rains in Kashmir, the threat of flooding in POK has started looming.

Chenab river increased water level

After heavy rains in Akhnoor sector of Jammu and Kashmir, the water level of Chenab river has increased on Friday (2 May 2025), causing floods in many areas of Pakistan. According to the Meteorological Department, heavy rains are likely in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaffarabad, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand during May 1-6. During this period, there is also a prediction of lightning and strong winds (40-60 km/h).

India left the water of Jhelum river

On the last month (April 26, 2025) from India, water was released into the Jhelum River in Hattin Bala area of ​​Muzaffarabad, Pakistan. Because of this, the Muzaffarabad administration announced a water emergency. Due to release of water in the Jhelum river, there was a fierce flood in Muzaffarabad. The Jhelum river suddenly flooded due to water entering Chakothi from Anantnag district in Uri, causing fear and panic among the local people.

India took many big decisions against Pakistan

After the Pahalgam terror attack, India has taken major decisions including suspending the Indus Water Treaty. Pakistan is so scared at this time that it has been singing in front of the United Nations and America to avoid India. India said that by targeting Jammu and Kashmir, the terrorism across the border by Pakistan obstructs India’s rights under the Indus Water Treaty. Under this treaty signed in 1960, Eastern rivers Sutlej, Beas and Ravi were allotted to India and Western rivers Indus, Jhelum and Chenab to Pakistan.

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