Nine die in rain related incidents across KP: PDMA

PESHAWAR: At least nine people have died and 11 others injured during the recent rain-related incidents in different parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province.

According to the spokesman of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), other than the loss of human lives, the infrastructure including 11 housing units also sustained damage during the ongoing rains.

The PDMA has directed its officials to expedite rescue activities aimed at facilitating the people in the rain-hit districts.

“We are also in touch with the district administrations and extending complete support to them for rehabilitation of those affected,” he said.