Updated: Torrential Rain In Pakistan Claims 170 Lives As Situation In Sindh And Baluchistan Worsens

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At least 170 people have been killed and several remain missing due to the various rain-related incidents across Pakistan, officials said on Tuesday. Monsoon rains over the past couple of days have caused havoc, with the highest number of damages and fatalities seen in the Sindh and Balochistan provinces.

Of the total 170 deaths so far, Sindh and Balochistan have now witnessed 103 deaths and many continued to remain missing, a senior official said. "In Sindh, 26 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in the southern Sindh province since Saturday while in Balochistan the death toll has risen to 77," according to a statement issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authorities.

Every year, cities across Pakistan struggle with the annual monsoon deluge, drawing criticism about poor government planning. Balochistan and Sindh have been the worst affected with rains in the two provinces exceeding the 30-year record for July this year........Updated: 12 Jul 2022 7:29 pm [https://www.outlookindia.com/international/torrential-rain-in-pakistan-claims-170-lives-as-situation-in-sindh-and-baluchistan-worsens-news-208722]
Some 20 Killed since Last Week As Torrential Rains Wreak Havoc in Pakistan's Karachi: [https://www.eco-r.eu/2022/07/some-20-killed-since-last-week-as.html]
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