*LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways has suspended the operation of severalpassenger trains across the country after the flash floods washed away thetracks at various spots.*
The recent flood situation has forced the authorities to cancel theoperation of eight passenger trains running between Sindh and Punjab.
The operations of Awam Express, Tezgam Expresslink, Pakistan Express, KarakoramExpress and Karachi Express have been suspended for two days (August 23 and24) due to floods and heavy rains.
The operations of Jaffar Express and Bolan Mail had already been suspended.
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The PR administration said due to continued rain railway track betweenGambat and Tando Masti is submerged in rainwater.
In a statement, PR spokesperson said that all-out efforts were being madeto repair the affected track, adding that the train operation would berestored soon after completion of repair work.
