PESHAWAR: According to a report by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 19 persons have died and 15 received injuries due to rains, flash floods, and wind storms in the province during the last two days. Heavy rains, flash floods, and wind storms have wreaked havoc in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with the PDMA reporting that among the dead, four are men, four women, and 11 children. Among the injured, six are men, three women, and six children.
The torrential rains and speedy wind storms have also damaged 61 houses in the province, with 37 partially and 24 fully destroyed. The affected districts include Kohat, Bajaur, Chitral Upper, Chitral Lower, Dir Upper, Kohistan Upper and Lower, Abbotabad, Swat, Charsadda, Swabi, South Waziristan, and Hangu.
The PDMA report highlights the severity of the extreme weather events in the region, emphasizing the need for emergency response and relief efforts to support the affected communities.