The flood situation in Bahawalpur has worsened after India released more water into the Sutlej River. Over 76,000 people have been evacuated from the riverine areas as a safety measure.

The Flood Forecast Division has warned that the situation could get worse in the coming days. The water level in the Sutlej River is expected to rise further, and more areas could be flooded.

The government has set up relief camps in the affected areas. The camps are providing food, water, and shelter to the evacuees.

The education department has also announced the closure of schools in the areas surrounding the Sutlej River.

The government is urging people to stay safe and to follow the instructions of the authorities.

Here are some tips for staying safe during a flood:

• Stay informed about the latest flood situation.
• Evacuate if you are in an area that is at risk of flooding.
• Move to higher ground.
• Do not drive through flooded areas.
• Be aware of the dangers of downed power lines and other hazards.
• Follow the instructions of the authorities.

The flood situation in Bahawalpur is a serious one. The government is doing everything it can to help the affected people, but it is important for everyone to take precautions to stay safe.