The heavy rain in the past three weeks has killed at least 97 people in Pakistan

Xinhua News Agency, Islamabad, July 8th (Reporter Jiang Jiang) The Pakistani National Disaster Administration said on the 7th that the rainfall in the past three weeks has killed at least 97 people in the country and 101 other people were injured.

In a report, the Pakistani National Disaster Administration said that as of now, there are 2 roads, 5 bridges, 5 stores and 226 houses in the country have been destroyed in heavy rain. Located in the southwestern part of the country, Baluchi Province is the most affected area. From the 4th of this month, Lianqiang rainfall killed at least 49 people in the province, and 48 were injured.

The report said that 17 people in the northwest of Cairbel Pasho died of heavy rain, and 10 people in the north Gilgit Baltistan region and Southern Xinde Province died in heavy rain. There were 10 in other regions. People died in heavy rain. Must -include daily necessities such as blankets, tents, food and medicine have been sent to the affected areas.

Pakistan's climate change minister Sheri Rachman said at a press conference on the 6th that this year's monsoon season Pakistan's rainfall has increased by 87%compared Impact.

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