Rains and floods in different parts of the country have left 31 more people dead.
According to reports, hundreds of houses have been destoryed and a large number of people displaced.The national disaster management authority and all provincial disaster management authorities, relief commissioners and concerned agencies have been advised to closely monitor the flood situation and take immediate action in the event of any emergent situation. On the direction of the Prime Minster the control room of emergency relief cell of cabinet division is working round the clock to monitor the flood situation throughout the country. In pursuance of prime minister's directive, cabinet division has built sufficient stocks of relief items. In Peshawar, the provincial government has established eleven relief camps for the flood affectees in different areas. The affectees have been asked to reach the camps for getting relief goods. According to provincial relief commissionerate sources, one hundred villages and twenty-five thousand families have been affected by the recent devastating floods.
|