Authorities have confirmed that a major flood wave is expected to pass through Guddu Barrage on September 3, 2025, as water levels continue to rise in upstream rivers following heavy rains and releases from India.
📍 Current Situation
The Indus River is carrying exceptionally high flows.
Upstream barrages — Sukkur and Kotri — are being closely monitored for potential spillover impact.
Irrigation officials have already declared a high flood situation at multiple points.
⚠️ Flood Threat
Sindh districts at risk: Kashmore, Ghotki, Sukkur, Khairpur, and adjoining areas.
Villagers living near riverbanks have been warned to shift to safer locations.
Low-lying settlements are being evacuated ahead of the flood surge.
🪖 Relief & Preparedness
Sindh Irrigation Department & PDMA are on high alert.
Pakistan Army and Rangers are on standby for evacuation and rescue.
Embankments are being reinforced to withstand pressure.
👉 Officials warn that September 3–5 will be critical days for Sindh as the flood wave makes its way downstream.