Floodwater enters Sujawal city

Flood water has entered Sujawal tehsil of Thatta District, according to media reports on Sunday. Earlier, flood entered the Sujawal Grid Station, causing suspension of electricity supply in Sujawal, Chohar Jamali, Jati, Mirpur Bhuttoro and other areas. Power supply to the most parts of Thatta was suspended after a main cable fell. However, electricity supply to these areas would be restored soon. Meanwhile, the district administration is trying to create a protective embankment to save Thatta city. According to reports, the Pakistan Army has filled up a breach in Faqir Goth. However, another breach, which developed near Thatta Sugar Mill, is yet to be filled. It has inundated many villages.

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