WASA Intensifies Rain Emergency Operation Following Heavy Rainfall
The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has intensified its rain emergency operations in response to 72.80 millimeters of heavy rainfall recorded in the city, ensuring prompt drainage of rainwater and facilitating citizens.
According to a spokesperson, Managing Director WASA Kashan Hafeez Butt visited various parts of the city to assess the drainage situation and provided necessary instructions to field staff to expedite operations. As many as fifteen emergency teams were actively engaged in drainage work across all three zones of the city, utilizing dewatering sets, suction machines, and heavy machinery at key locations.
The spokesperson further stated that field teams had also been deployed in low-lying areas and along major traffic arterial roads to prevent waterlogging and maintain smooth traffic flow.