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Monsoon rains kill over 100 people; additional rainfall forecast in northern regions
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2026-07-26 16:58   Incidents   10

Monsoon rains kill over 100 people; additional rainfall forecast in northern regions

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) reported that monsoon rains have caused over 100 deaths nationwide since June 26, with the highest casualties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (55 deaths) and Punjab (36 deaths).Seven additional deaths were recorded in Punjab and three in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with causes including house collapses, electrocutions, and drowning.At least 47 people were injured in Punjab, while three were hurt in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of a fresh wet spell starting July 29, affecting upper catchments of major rivers, Islamabad, upper Punjab, AJK, KP, and GB.However, no flood-generating rainfall is expected until July 28.The PMD also predicted scattered rain and thunderstorms in these regions until Monday noon.Province-specific forecasts were provided, highlighting areas at risk.The article emphasizes the ongoing impact of monsoon rains on public safety and infrastructure.

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