Pakistan Rain: 37 people died due to heavy rain in Pakistan: Pakistan is experiencing heavy rains along with cold weather. After continuous rains in Pakistan, flood like situation has occurred in many areas. So far, more than 35 people have lost their lives due to continuous rain. At least 37 people died in rain-related incidents in the last 48 hours in Pakistan. Officials gave this information on Sunday.
Giving information, officials said that due to rain across Pakistan, many houses collapsed and landslides occurred in many areas, due to which roads were blocked. This landslide occurred especially in the north-western Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province. At least 27 people, mostly children, died in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since Thursday night, the provincial disaster management authority said.
Heavy rain occurred in these districts
It was reported that in the last 48 hours, 37 people have been injured in torrential rains in ten districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province including Bajaur, Swat, Lower Dir, Malakand, Khyber, Peshawar, North, South Waziristan and Lakki Marwat. Chief Minister KPK Ali Amin Gandapur said that people affected by rain will not be left alone at this critical hour and will be given appropriate compensation for their losses.
Many people became homeless
At least five people have died after floods in southwestern Balochistan province inundated the coastal city of Gwadar, prompting authorities to use boats to rescue people. According to officials, heavy rains in Gwadar over the past two days disrupted normal life, leaving hundreds of people homeless. Dozens of human settlements and commercial establishments collapsed due to flood water entering houses.