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Pakistan: Torrential monsoon rains claim 124 lives in Pakistan over past three weeks

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Storyline: At least 124 people have died and 264 others have been injured in Pakistan over the past three weeks due to torrential monsoon rains and related incidents, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Wednesday. In its latest situation report, the NDMA said the casualties were recorded between June 26 and July 16, with eight new deaths and 11 injuries reported in the last 24 hours. The eastern Punjab province is the worst affected, with 49 fatalities and 158 injuries, followed by the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province with 38 deaths and 57 injuries. The southern Sindh province reported 20 deaths and 40 injuries, while the southwestern Balochistan province recorded 16 fatalities and four injuries. One death and five injuries were reported in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, while no casualties were recorded in northern Gilgit-Baltistan and the Islamabad Capital Territory, said the NDMA. Pakistan experiences heavy monsoon rains from July to September each year, which often cause widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and casualties, particularly in low-lying and rural areas. Authorities have issued advisories and are working with provincial governments to coordinate relief and rescue efforts in the most affected regions. Shotlist: Pakistan - July 16, 2025: 1. Various of floods; buildings 2. Various of mountains 3. Various of falling stones, traffic. [Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland]

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