Overview
- Water entered the Kartarpur Sahib complex, with visuals showing several feet inside parts of the shrine and reports that the sanctum has been affected.
- Gurdaspur district authorities suspended Kartarpur Corridor operations after the link and surrounding areas were inundated.
- Shrine staff and the saroop of Guru Granth Sahib were moved to upper floors, and preparations are in place to evacuate sevadars if levels rise.
- Pakistan’s Punjab government reported an official flood situation, with NDMA-led evacuations nearing 200,000 people and the army deployed in multiple districts.
- On the Indian side, breaches in the Dhussi embankment near Dera Baba Nanak flooded villages, prompting NDRF and army deployments as relief operations expanded across affected districts.