Over the past two days, heavy rain and floods in northwestern Pakistan have caused serious havoc. According to local officials, more than 300 people have died so far. Many people are still missing. It has become the deadliest incident of this year’s monsoon season. What happened? Over the past two days, heavy rains and flooding have caused havoc in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), 307 people were confirmed by Saturday morning. Many people are still missing. The rain is expected to continue until August 21, causing the situation to worsen. As a result of this destruction, clouds, floods, lightning, landslides and collapse of buildings are included. Last week, heavy rains and flooding caused heavy destruction, not only in Pakistan, but also in India and parts of Nepal. The area most affected: Buner district, about three hours of Islamabad, the capital of the Buner district, is most affected. 184 People died here. The infrastructure, crops and gardens suffered huge losses. Cloud burst, trees and heavy floods destroyed people and destroyed their property. Floods in Pakistan are many people, especially women and children, still trapped in floodwater, where 93 bodies have been restored. Another affected area killed 34 people due to heavy rains in Shangla when the roof of a building collapsed. Provincial general secretary Shahab Ali Shah said that assistance is fast underway. Relief Camp for Relief and Rescue Work: Shahab Ali Shah said that medical camps are arranged for flood victims. Food and water are arranged for families whose homes have been destroyed. Road cleaning: Using heavy machines has the job of cleaning and repairing blocked roads. Rescue team: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said civil and military parties work together for relief and rescue operations. The prime minister also called an emergency meeting. Financial assistance: Emergency funds have been released to help in the affected areas. Future concerns officials say that rain is likely to continue until August 21, which could increase the risk of flooding and landslides. People in areas like Buner and Shangla are still in danger. The closure of the roads makes it difficult to help. Share this story -tags
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