At least 307 people have died and 23 injured across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) after heavy rains and flash floods devastated multiple regions over the past 48 hours, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said on Saturday.
Buner was the worst-hit district with 184 fatalities, followed by Shangla with 36, Bajaur 21, Mansehra 23, Swat 22, Battagram 15, Lower Dir five, and Abbottabad one, according to PDMA.
The report said the deceased included 279 men, 15 women, and 13 children. Infrastructure losses were also recorded, with 63 houses fully damaged and 74 partially damaged, along with schools and bridges washed away in several districts.
Rescue operations are underway in Buner, where efforts continue across three tehsils.
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