North India Floods: Indian Army Rescues 5,500 Civilians in Punjab; Himachal Toll Climbs to 341 - The Statesman

Army recues over 5K civilians in flood-hit J&K, Punjab

Chandigarh: Army’s Western Command has been conducting large-scale Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief operations round the clock for more than two weeks under ‘Operation Rahat’ across the flood-affected areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab, an official statement said on Wednesday. So far, more than 5,500 civilians and 300 personnel of paramilitary forces have been rescued, over 3,000 civilians have received medical aid, and over 27 ton…

North India floods: Indian Army rescues 5,500 civilians in Punjab; Himachal toll climbs to 341 - The Statesman

Torrential monsoon rains wreaked havoc across northern India on Wednesday, causing floods, landslides, and major disruptions in J&K, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Delhi. Rivers swelled, schools closed, pilgrimages halted, and thousands displaced as the IMD issued fresh red alerts.

Y Media Newsroom: Punjab floods: 5,500 civilians, 300 paramilitary personnel rescued by Army - South Asian Daily

Chandigarh, Sep 3 – Over 5,500 civilians and 300 personnel of paramilitary forces have been rescued, more than 3,000 civilians received medical aid and 27 tonnes of ration and essential supplies have been delivered to flood affected communities, the Army’s Western Command said on Wednesday. In addition, seven fresh columns have been launched in Punjab’s areas of Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Shahkot, Phillaur and Dhatewal and in areas of Sarala and Har…

Punjab Floods: 5,500 Civilians, 300 Paramilitary Personnel Rescued By Army - Clarion India

CHANDIGARH — Over 5,500 civilians and 300 personnel of paramilitary forces have been rescued, more than 3,000 civilians received medical aid and 27 tonnes of ration and essential supplies have been delivered to flood affected communities, the Army’s Western Command said on Wednesday. In addition, seven fresh columns have been launched in Punjab’s areas of Tarn Taran, Ferozepur, Shahkot, Phillaur and Dhatewal and in areas of Sarala and Harchandpu…