Heavy rain kills at least 50 in Pakistan
Summary
Heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan have caused landslides and flash floods, killing at least 50 people, with disaster authorities warning of continued heavy rainfall.
Key Points
- Heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan caused landslides and flash floods killing at least 50 people in 24 hours.
- Most deaths occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
- A cloudburst in Bajaur district washed away houses and stranded people.
- Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events in Pakistan, a highly vulnerable country.
