Summary Pak Army has rescued 55,967 people so far, ISPR reported.
MUZAFFARGARH (Web Desk) - Pak Army personnel are busy in relief and rescue work in flood-hit areas of Multan and Muzaffargarh on Thursday, ISPR reported.
According to a press release, Pak Army has rescued 55,967 people so far while 181.6 tonne ration has been distributed among the flood victims.
Army has also established 2,418 medical camps where 17,182 patients have been treated up till now.
Heavy rains in Pakistan have triggered flash floods and landslides over the past three weeks, killing more than 300 people, and leaving hundreds of thousands of people homeless.
Over 1,000 villages have been badly affected and more than 325,000 acres of crops have been damaged. Punjab, the country’s most populous province, and Azad Kashmir are primarily affected.
Floodwaters flowing further south are threatening to inundate more villages in Sindh in the next few days.
