At least 24 dead from heavy rainfall and sudden floods in Pakistan in the past three days

At least 24 people, half of them children, died in Pakistan in sudden floods or houses due to heavy rainfall since began, on Wednesday, the monsoon era became known today by disaster management services. “Sudden floods claimed the lives of 11 people, including four children and three women, and six people were injured” yesterday, while “56 houses suffered damage, six of which were completely destroyed,” said a report by the District Management Authority. This report explains that ten of the people who were killed were in the Swat Valley, where, according to local media, the instant flood of a river were dragged by families on its banks. The Disaster Management Authority of Punjab, the most densely populated province of the country with a population of almost 130 million in the eastern part, adjacent to India, counts, for its part, 13 […]
Source: News Beast

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