More than 300 people killed due to heavy rain, floods in Pakistan

(Reuters) -The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in Pakistan has crossed 300, local officials said on Saturday.

Hundreds have been killed in recent weeks as Pakistan experienced more rain than usual during the current monsoon season, washing away roads and buildings.

(Reporting by Saeed Shah and Ananya Palyekar; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)