Medium flood continues at Marala, Qadirabad Barrages

A medium-level flood continued at Marala Headworks and Qadirabad Barrage on the Chenab River, while water flow at other major barrages remained stable, according to the Punjab Irrigation Department on Thursday

MUZAFFARGARH, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Jul, 2026) A medium-level flood continued at Marala Headworks and Qadirabad Barrage on the Chenab River, while water flow at other major barrages remained stable, according to the Punjab Irrigation Department on Thursday.

A spokesperson for the department said that the inflow at Marala Barrage was recorded at 224,496 cusecs, while the outflow stood at 206,496 cusecs. Water levels at Marala Headworks continued to rise, where a medium-level flood was in progress.

At Qadirabad Barrage, the river discharge was recorded at 158,539 cusecs, with the flood remaining at a medium level and the overall situation reported to be stable.

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The spokesperson said that 126,717 cusecs of water was passing through Khanki Barrage, where a low-level flood persisted, although the situation remained under control.

Meanwhile, 64,483 cusecs of water was recorded at Trimmu Barrage, where river conditions were reported to be normal.

The spokesperson added that water flow at all other rivers and barrages across Punjab remained within normal limits.

He said that the Punjab Irrigation Department had kept all its field teams on high alert and was continuously monitoring the situation at rivers, barrages and headworks to ensure timely response to any change in water levels.