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Days of monsoon rains and flash floods kill at least 72 in Pakistan

KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN, JUL 14 – NDMA and PDMA warn of flash floods, urban flooding, and landslides due to monsoon rains causing 98 deaths and 185 injuries since late June, with alerts active until July 17.

  • At least 72 people died and over 130 were injured across Pakistan due to intense monsoon rains and flash floods by July 7, 2025.
  • The floods stemmed from intensified monsoon rains starting late June, affecting Sindh, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan provinces.
  • Flash floods swept away a family taking refuge on a rooftop near the Swat River on July 1, killing 17 family members including 8 children, with many more villages cut off by floodwaters.
  • Justice Mansoor Ali Shah stated government delays in reform violate citizens’ fundamental rights and called for a Climate Change Commission, better hazard zoning, and district emergency teams.
  • Despite legislative steps and multi-billion-dollar relief pledges, Pakistan faces challenges in local authority capacity, early warning systems, and enforcement, risking increased flood vulnerability.
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abbtakk.tv broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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