Death toll from floods reaches 193
Thursday, August 29th, 2013 10:14:43 by Tahir Khan
Officials say death toll from floods in the country has reached 193 while 1116 sustained injuries.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) says over one hundred thirteen thousand people and over five thousand two hundred villages have been affected by the floods.
More than 35‚300 houses have been damaged partially and over 17‚100 completely as a result of floods.
The NDMA has established 512 relief camps for flood hit people across the country.
According to latest data released by NDMA‚ 261 relief camps have been established in Punjab‚ 247 in Sindh and four relief camps have been providing basic amenities of life to marooned people in Balochistan.
Tags: National Disaster Management Authority, Pakistan-Floods
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Posted by Tahir Khan
on Aug 29 2013. Filed under Latest News, National.
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