PHA Lahore reviews tree-fall incidents ahead of monsoon

Lahore: A meeting chaired by Additional Managing Director PHA Lahore, Madam Zunaira Butt, reviewed recent incidents of tree falls across different parts of the city. The session focused on ensuring public safety and strengthening emergency response mechanisms during the upcoming monsoon season. Officials assessed field team performance, identification of hazardous trees, timely pruning operations, and overall horticulture management strategy. The discussion also included measures to prevent damage to life and property caused by unstable trees during storms and heavy rains. Authorities emphasized the need for proactive monitoring and coordinated field action to reduce risks in urban areas. The initiative reflects PHA Lahore’s commitment to creating a greener, safer, and more resilient city environment. Can improved urban forestry management reduce monsoon-related hazards in Lahore?