Pakistan Army launches relief operations in rain-hit Sindh
August 20, 2022 10:20 PM
Pakistan Army troops reached affected areas of Sindh including Karachi with flood relief equipment on Saturday as the relentless rains wreak havoc in the province, the military said.
“Army rescue teams have started dewatering operation and ration distribution in affected areas of district Dadu, Thatta, Badin and Jamshoro,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
The reserve rescue teams are on a high alert to meet any emergency situation in the wake of continuous rains and urban flooding in Karachi and interior Sindh, it added.
At least 30 persons died and hundreds of others have been injured in devastating rainfall in various parts of Sindh.