Rising Water Level in Jhelum | Emergency Operation Centre Established

Agencies

Srinagar: An Emergency Operation Center (EOC) has been established in Srinagar to meet any flood threats following increase in the water level of river Jhelum due to rain in Kashmir Valley.

An official spokesperson said here Tuesday evening that the government has established the Emergency Operation Center to deal with any eventuality that may arise due to flood like situation.

Meanwhile, the Jehlum’s carrying capacity has been raised from 32000 cusec to 42000 cusec and the target is to take it to 60000 cusec.