Death toll due to storm, rain reached 27, injured 146 in Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Karak: PDMA

Pakistan Jun, 11 2023

PESHAWAR: Provisional Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reported that death toll reached to 27 and 146 injured and 69 houses were partially damaged due to heavy wind, rain and storm in Bannu, Lakki Marwat and Karak districts.

Secretary Relief Abdul Basit said that Rescue 1122 and district administrations search and rescue operations are ongoing as all injured are being shifted to hospital before providing medical aid on spot.

He said that Rs 40 million has been released for Bannu district on priority basis. He said that all affectees will be treated under government policy.

Published in The Daily National Courier, June, 12 2023

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