Islamabad [ Pakistan ], October 2 (ANI): The death toll in Pakistan due to flash floods and torrential rains increased to 1006, as per the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Geo News reported.
According to the NDMA, the 1006 people include 275 children, 163 women, and 568 men nationwide. Rescue and restoration efforts are being conducted across the country to reach flood-affected areas and assess the scale of devastation.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has faced the most damage due to floods, with 504 people, including 90 children, 338 men, and 76 women, losing their lives.
In the Punjab province, 304 people died, including 110 children, 143 men, and 51 women, while in Sindh, 80 fatalities were reported. In Gilgit-Baltistan, 41 people died, while Pakistan -occupied Jammu and K