Over 5.7 million people affected with flood in Pakistan
International Desk
Over 5.7 million people were affected in Pakistan as the country faces the worst rain-induced flooding in its history, according to The News International.
The rescue, relief and rehabilitation in the country continue. According to The News International, the catastrophe has killed around 719,558 livestock. The country’s government has made appeals for donations to cope with the devastating impact of floods on both national and international levels.
The flooding has also affected agricultural land and infrastructure in Pakistan leaving 949,858 homes damaged across provinces, ANI reported.
At least 1,033 people have died while 1,527 have been injured since June 14 from the rains and floods, Geo News reported citing National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
At least 110 districts of Pakistan have been hit by the floods with 72 of those districts declaring calamity hit, according to Geo News.
