Monsoon Rains Claim 8 Lives During Past 24 Hours

Monsoon rains claim 8 lives during past 24 hours

As monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across the country, the death toll from weather-related incidents rose to eight in the past 24 hours on Thursday, with Punjab emerging as the hardest-hit province this season, recording the highest number of fatalities and injuries, according to a new report issued by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Among the latest casualties, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa reported three deaths and five injuries,…

Pakistan's monsoon death toll approaches 260 as six more die in past 24 hours

A man pushes his bike as he wades through a flooded road during the monsoon season in Karachi, Pakistan July 9, 2022. — Reuters ISLAMABAD: Heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has claimed the lives of at least six people and injured five others across various parts of the country,...

Pakistan's monsoon death toll nears 260 as relentless rains to continue until July 26

Two people die in Islamabad and one person in Sindh in rain-related incidents.NDMA reveals that since start of recent monsoon spell, total of 258 people have died.Rains cause extensive property and livestock damage across provinces.

23 more die in rain incidents in Pakistan's Punjab; nationwide toll hits 258

Lahore, Jul 24 (PTI) Twenty-three more people died in rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Punjab province this week, raising the nationwide death toll to 258 this monsoon so far, a government body said on Thursday. "Since the start of monsoon on June 25, some 143 people have lost their lives and 488 injured due to rain-related incidents in Punjab," the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said. "Twenty-three people died due to monsoo…

Fourth spell of monsoon lashes Punjab, death toll rises

The fourth spell of monsoon rains is expected to continue in Punjab until July 25. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a warning regarding possible urban flooding and river overflow. In its report, PDMA revealed alarming statistics. So far, 143 people have lost their lives due to rain-related incidents. At least 488 individuals have sustained injuries. Moreover, 121 livestock have died and 200 houses have been damaged …

CM Punjab visits flooded areas in Nankin Sahib amid monsoon surge

NANKANA SAHIB: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas in Nankana Sahib to assess the damage and review rehabilitation efforts for those affected by recent heavy rains and flooding. During her visit, the chief minister inspected relief operations and met the residents to hear their concerns.Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced that the provincial government will compensate the loss of crops and livestock due…