Punjab Floods 2025: 23 Districts Affected, 3.5 Lakh People Hit, 30 Lives Lost
Chandigarh, September 2, 2025: The Government of Punjab has released its official flood bulletin covering the period from August 1 to September 2, 2025. The report highlights massive devastation across the state, with 23 districts affected, 1400 villages submerged, over 3.5 lakh people impacted, and 30 tragic human lives lost.
Districts Affected by Punjab Floods 2025
The flood fury has not spared any region of the state. A total of 23 districts including Amritsar, Barnala, Bathinda, Faridkot, Fazilka, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Malerkotla, Mansa, Moga, Pathankot, Patiala, Roopnagar, SAS Nagar, Sangrur, SBS Nagar, Sri Muktsar Sahib and Tarn Taran are severely affected.
Villages Submerged in Floodwaters
According to official data, 1400 villages are affected across Punjab. The worst-hit areas include:
- Gurdaspur – 324 villages
- Amritsar – 135 villages
- Hoshiarpur – 119 villages
- Kapurthala – 115 villages
- Pathankot – 82 villages
- Fazilka – 72 villages
- Tarn Taran – 66 villages
Population Affected in Punjab Floods
The floodwaters have displaced and disrupted lives of 3,54,626 people across the state. District-wise major impact includes:
| District | Population Affected |
|---|---|
| Gurdaspur | 1,45,000 |
| Amritsar | 1,17,534 |
| Ferozepur | 38,112 |
| Pathankot | 15,053 |
| Kapurthala | 5,748 |
| SAS Nagar | 7,000 |
Human Toll of Floods
Punjab floods have resulted in 30 confirmed deaths. The worst-hit districts in terms of casualties are:
- Pathankot – 6 deaths
- Ludhiana – 4 deaths
- Amritsar – 3 deaths
- Barnala – 3 deaths
- Hoshiarpur – 3 deaths
- Mansa – 3 deaths
Relief and Rescue Operations
The Punjab Government has assured full support to flood-affected families. Evacuation drives, medical aid, food distribution, and temporary shelters have been set up in affected regions. Authorities have urged residents to remain cautious and follow safety advisories issued by local administration.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many districts in Punjab are affected by floods 2025?
A total of 23 districts across Punjab are affected by the ongoing floods.
2. How many villages are affected by floods in Punjab?
As per the official flood bulletin, 1400 villages are affected.
3. How many people are affected by the Punjab floods?
Over 3.5 lakh people (3,54,626) are affected across different districts.
4. How many lives have been lost due to Punjab floods 2025?
Tragically, 30 people have lost their lives in the floods.
5. Which district reported the highest deaths?
Pathankot district reported the highest human toll with 6 deaths.
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