Flood levels at the Sidhnai headworks on the Ravi River have fallen, while an exceptionally high flood level persists at Ganda Singh Wala on the Sutlej, according to data released by the NDMA.

The water flow recorded at Ganda Singh Wala was a steady 311,673 cusecs, while levels fell to a steady 120,080 cusecs at Sidhnai, which is a very high flood.

Other headworks registering a very high flood include Balloki on the Ravi (144,850) and Chiniot on the Chenab (539,796).

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