Four houses were destroyed in a cloudburst last night. A rescue spokesperson said that seven people are still untraced in Salarzai. Five people died and four others were injured as the rooftop of a house collapsed in Lower Dir. A vehicle was swept away in the floodwater flow of a nullah in Balakot Bassian, leaving […]
Flash Floods Ravage KP, Leaving Dead and Displaced in Their Wake Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is reeling after severe flash floods and heavy rains swept through the region, claiming lives and destroying homes. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), at least 10 people have died, including two women and eight children. Another 14 people—11 men, […]
The decision was taken during the 28th meeting of the provincial cabinet held with Maryam Nawaz in the chair, where 130 key agenda items were discussed and approved. Among the major decisions, the cabinet approved the provision of 1,220 flats to industrial workers and increased the minimum salary for skilled, semi-skilled, and other 102 labor […]
Monsoon Rains Kill 162 in Pakistan, More Rain Expected from August 5 The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has confirmed that recent monsoon rains have caused serious damage in parts of Pakistan. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, two women and a child died due to heavy rainfall and flooding. Nineteen houses were partly damaged, two houses were […]
According to the PDMA, major rivers including the Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Sutlej, and Indus may experience a significant rise in water levels, increasing the risk of flooding on July 22. Areas surrounding rivers, especially low-lying regions and connected streams, are particularly vulnerable. The PDMA has directed all commissioners and deputy commissioners across the province to […]
According to reports, Heavy rainfall is expected in the upper districts, including Dir, Swat, Chitral, Kohistan, Malakand, Shangla, and Battagram. Rain is also likely in Buner, Kohat, Karak, Bannu, Tank, Lakki Marwat, and Dera Ismail Khan. In addition, the tribal districts of Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Waziristan, Orakzai, as well as Mansehra, Abbottabad, and Haripur are […]
Heavy rainfall in Lahore since last night has submerged several areas of the provincial capital city, as main traffic arteries have been flooded with rainwater. Around 10 people were killed across the city in fatal incidents of electrocution and falling from rooftops during the downpour that started at 9:10 PM on Tuesday. Two children, 15-year-old […]
According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority, the torrential rain killed six, including one woman, a man, and four children, while injuring one in the last 24 hours. The rain-related incidents also partially damaged three homes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the PDMA report stated. Earlier, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab issued a flood alert […]
Flood Alert Issued in Punjab and Sindh as River Flow Surges LAHORE/RAWALPINDI – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood warning amid rising water levels in major rivers, with a moderate flood reported at a key barrage where water discharge has reached 418,000 cusecs. The PDMA has cautioned that river flow may […]
Flood Alert Remains in Effect Amid Heavy Hill Torrent Flows in Rajanpur: PDMA RAJANPUR – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has extended the flood alert until 3:00 am tonight due to persistent hill torrent flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in the Koh-e-Suleman region. According to a PDMA spokesperson, multiple hill torrents across the Rajanpur […]
