Summary Flash floods hitting Chitral's Arsoon village killed at least 31 people
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) revealed on Sunday that flood warning was issued for Chitral along with nine other districts of the province on June 30 (Thursday) whereas the relevant departments were also intimated in this regards, reported Dunya News.
Flash floods that hit Chitral’s Arsoon village as a result of monsoon rains proved to be devastating as they resulted in the deaths of at least 31 individuals whereas 41 were reported missing.
Despite PDMA’s claims of early warnings, the provincial government failed to take substantial measures to prevent the loss of lives.
