Pakistan: Rain-induced flooding leaves 21 people dead in Balochistan
Quetta: The Balochistan government recently said the spell of monsoon rains and floods which wreaked havoc in the province left 21 people dead, media reports said on Tuesday.
“The flash floods left 18 people injured, destroyed 18 houses and damaged crops in the disaster. Besides, many houses were partially damaged,” Balochistan government Spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani told The Express Tribune.
The government provided relief supplies for flood and rain victims, he said.
The heavy rain and flood situation has been reported in Balochistan at a time when the province is even witnessing a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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