Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 37 people, collapse buildings and trigger landslides

DN Bureau

At least 37 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Pakistan in the past 48 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Peshawar: At least 37 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Pakistan in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Sunday.

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The rains that have swept across Pakistan have led to the collapse of houses and triggered landslides that blocked roads, particularly in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, they said.

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At least 27 people, mostly children, reportedly died in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since Thursday night, the provincial disaster management authority said.










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