According to local officials, officials in Pakistan continued their rescue and relief work, due to fresh rains on Monday.
The north -west of the country continues to deal with the flash floods, killing more than 300 people and left more than 200.
According to the provincial disaster agency, heavy rains started on Friday and the most freed and reported in Northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which warned of new flash floods by Thursday.
Hundreds are still missing after Pakistan flash flood
The volunteers were assisting hundreds of rescuers in their race, so that they could find the survivors and recover the bodies as the rain had started provoking the province.
“This morning’s latest rains stopped the relief of relief,” 31 -year -old Nisar Ahmed said, a volunteer in the worst hit Baner district, where “12 villages have been completely erased and 219 bodies have been fixed.”
A three-and-a-half-hour drive from Baner, Rajdhani, Islamabad, which collides with a cloudburst, a rare incident in which more than 100 mm of rainfall occurs in a small area.
According to officials, Banar received 150 mm of rain on Friday morning within an hour.
Ahmed said, “Dozens of bodies are still buried under mud and rocks, which can only be recovered with heavy machinery. However, the masculine tracks manufactured to reach the area once again with new rains were destroyed with new rains.”
According to local officials, around 200 people are still missing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Relief goods sent in the worst area
Relief goods have been sent to the affected area, Information Minister Attaula Tarar told the local Geo News Television.
The Disaster Management Authority said in a statement, “Food, medicine, blankets, camps, power generators and pumps are included.
The monsoon season is worse than expectation
The monsoon season brings about three-fourths of the annual rainfall of South Asia, which is important for agriculture and food security, but can cause such a widespread destruction.
For the National Disaster Agency, the intensity of this year’s monsoon in Pakistan is about 50% more than 60% more than the previous year.
Landlides and flash floods are common during the monsoon season. Since June this year, the heavy rains of Pakistan claimed the lives of more than 650 people, in which more than 920 have been injured.
Pakistan is one of the weakest countries in the world for the influences of climate change and is facing rapid weather events.
In 2022, the monsoon floods drowned a third of the country and around 1,700 deaths.
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