Larkana as floodwaters gushing from breaches in the tori and begari dykes piled pressure on an improvised embankment near Shahdakot authorities warned the hours between saturday midnight and day break were critical for the towe.
The administration sought the army,s help for evacuation of shahdadkot while navy helicopters and boats plucked the marooned from garhi khairo Late into the evening the authorities made a desperate move to cut the road between to deflect waters off shahdadkot.
Ghulam Yaseen shar district coordination officer of Qambar shahdadkot told dawn that the night was critical because floodwaters from tori and begari were advancing on a newly built embankment around the town seepage hed taken place from portions of the dyke.
THE DCO said the torrents were flowing into the right bank outfall drain,111 to wards the hamal lake talking to journalists chief of the chandio tribes of the rbod 111 were not strong enough to resist the fury of the Indus.
He said the warah town would be inundated once banks of the rbod 111 gave way We have decided to build an embankment along the 30km neseer shakh to avert the danger he added.Sardar khan said heavy machinery should abe sent urgently to build a dyke for saving towns waters flowing towards Manchar.
Sunday, August 22, 2010
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