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Chenab River Remains at High Flood Stage Amid Heavy Rains in Kashmir and Punjab
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🗓 24 Jul 2026, 07:48 PM
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The Chenab River continues to flow at high flood level after heavy rains in Kashmir and Punjab, raising concerns about potential flooding.
The Chenab River has not receded from its high flood stage following recent heavy rainfall in Kashmir and Punjab. Local authorities are monitoring the water level closely as the river continues to carry large volumes of water. The persistent high levels pose a risk to communities along its banks, especially in flood‑prone districts of Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab. In response, state disaster management agencies have activated early warning systems and urged residents to remain vigilant.