India: Heavy Rain Floods Grain Markets in Punjab, Farmers Use Boats to Salvage Paddy.

Fazilka, India - October 11, 2026 Heavy rainfall inundated grain markets in Fazilka, Punjab, on October 11, submerging harvested paddy sacks in several feet of water. Visuals show loose grains floating across flooded market yards as farmers navigate the inundated area in boats to salvage their produce. Farmers and commission agents protested, demanding compensation and improved drainage and storage facilities. Fazilka District Arthiya Association president Sanjeev Sachdeva Goldy estimated losses in Fazilka at around Rs 20 crore. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS: Please credit “Clip Lions via Spectee”. Video Location: Grain Market, Fazilka district, Punjab, India Video Recording Date/Time: October 11, 2026