Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in northern Pakistan. The number of casualties has increased due to continuous rains in Bannu, Mansehra and other districts of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, one of the most troubled areas of Pakistan. It has also come to light that eight people, including two children, died last night. Local officials have confirmed this.
The roof of a house collapsed due to lightning in Bannu, Pakistan. Two sisters died due to this. In a similar incident of roof collapse in Dera Ismail Khan district, a mother and her minor son died. In Paharpur tehsil, a girl drowned in the strong flow of water.
Deforestation of standing crops in Pakistan
A woman died after heavy rains in Mohammad district of Pakistan while two people died in Mansehra. According to officials, the rain has caused heavy damage to standing crops in the province. It is worth noting that the death toll due to torrential rains in Pakistan has so far reached 215.
Pakistan's eastern province suffered the most damage
East Punjab province has been the worst affected so far. Where 86 people have died. One of the worst floods in Pakistan in 2022 was caused by heavy summer rains. According to information, 1700 people died due to the floods. Homes and farms were severely damaged, affecting 33 million people.