QUETTA (INP): The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Balochistan revealed on Friday that 15 people died while 10 were during the recent torrential rains in the province.
In a report, the PDMA said that the casualties were reported since April 12 as the heavy rainfall also damaged the infrastructure. It added that the rain wreaked havoc in 11 districts of the province.
The PDMA maintained that 12 roads and two bridges have been damaged in different districts. The report read that 220 houses were damaged, out of which 60 were completely destroyed and 160 partially affected.
“Necessary relief materials have been provided to 16 districts,” the PDMA said. The report added that a survey is being conducted to ascertain the actual number of property losses.
It is pertinent to mention here that the rainfall played havoc with various parts of Balochistan submerging the port city of Gwadar.
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