Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released the report on human suffering and infrastructure damage in recent month due to torrential rains and floods across Balochistan as per PDMA report, 22 lives lost and 25 individuals injured in rain-related incidents in the current month across the province.
In the province, 251 houses have been completely razed, while 1910 others suffer partial collapse due to the relentless downpour and ensuing floods. Moreover, the deluge has taken its toll on infrastructure, with four bridges and 14 roads rendered impassable. Among the casualties, there are eight men, seven women, and six children who have succumbed to the ferocity of the rains. Across three spells of rain,127 animals have perished. Compounding the agricultural woes as 62 acres of crops lie damaged in the wake of the rains and floods in Balochistan.
On the other hand the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issued a report on the loss of lives and property due to rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) during the last two days, in which five people died and eight were injured, ARY News reported. According to the report, three men and two women died, while five children, two men and one woman, were injured. A total of 14 houses were damaged, of which one was completely damaged and 13 were partially damaged. Due to heavy rains, life and financial accidents took place in different districts of Bajaur, Batagram, Mansehra, Buner, Dir Upper, and Lower.
All highways and link roads in the province have been opened for all types of traffic.
