Floodwaters begin receding in a major Pakistani city but nearby towns face evacuations

Mongabay
Sep 12, 2025, 2:44 pm189 ptsTrendingTop
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say floodwaters that threatened a major town in eastern Punjab province have started receding, sparing its 700,000 residents. However, rising waters on Friday swamped villages near two nearby cities, forcing panicked evacuations. The Disaster Management Authority said waters…

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