Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Punjab Districts Assess Rain Damage; Roads Restored
Heavy rain caused damage in several areas of Punjab.
In Fazilka, officials are checking how much crops and houses were hurt.
The water level in the Ghaggar river is going down now.
Also, a road that got damaged has been temporarily fixed so people can travel again.
The government is keeping an eye on things and has set up a place to get help if needed.
Fazilka district ordered a special assessment of crop and house damage from heavy rain.
Standing crops on over 20,000 acres submerged due to rainfall in Fazilka.
Water levels in the Ghaggar river in Patiala are decreasing.
Temporary road restoration completed on the Jayantimajri–Gura–Kasoli link road.
The administration has set up a flood control room in Patiala.
- Who
- Local government, public works department, and residents
- What
- Damage assessment and road restoration
- When
- Thursday evening
- Where
- Fazilka, Patiala, and Mohali districts of Punjab
- Why
- To assess damage from heavy rainfall and restore essential connectivity.
- Affected Area
- Fazilka, Patiala, and Mohali, Punjab
- Damage Assessed
- Crops and residential structures
- River Status
- Ghaggar river water levels receding
- Road Repaired
- Jayantimajri–Gura–Kasoli link road
- Contact Number
- 0175-2350550 (flood control room)