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Death toll due to torrential rain rises to 59 in KP
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- Hum News
- Apr 20, 2024
PESHAWAR: In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the death toll in rain-related incidents has climbed to ninety-nine, according to a report issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority.
The report indicates that among the deceased, there are thirty-two children, twelve women, and fourteen men. Additionally, seventy-two individuals sustained injuries in various districts.
The heavy rains have caused complete destruction to four hundred and thirty-six houses and partial damage to two thousand four hundred and fifty-six houses. Furthermore, in areas including Chitral, Dir, Bajaur, Swat, and Bajaur, three hundred and ninety-nine livestock have perished.
Read more: e recent heavy rains have claimed the lives of 98 people and injured 89 people across Pakistan, according to a report issued by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
98 people killed, 89 injured in recent rains: NDMA
Torrential rains and floods have also caused partial damage to twenty-six government schools. Additionally, hundreds of acres of crops and vegetables have been destroyed.