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Flood threat in this area of Punjab, orders issued to shut schools
Babushahi Bureau
Pathankot (Punjab), August 1, 2025: A potential flood threat has emerged in the Bamial block of Punjab's Pathankot district, prompting the local administration to take precautionary measures.
Acting swiftly, the Deputy Commissioner has ordered the closure of all schools in the block with immediate effect.The information was shared by Bamial Block Primary Education Officer, Naresh Panyaar, who stated that the rising water levels in the nearby rivers have raised concerns.
As a safety measure, a holiday has been declared for all schools in the block today, August 1.