A vehicle carrying Afghan families returning to their homeland was swept away by a flash flood in the Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.

Rescue 1122 confirmed the recovery of three bodies, including a woman, a man, and a child, from different locations like Jamrud town and Parang Sang area.The incident highlights the dangers of sudden floods, with rescue teams working alongside locals to locate survivors.Separately, a collapsed roof in Mardan’s Kalu Dheri village killed two children, while the injured were rushed to a hospital.The Pakistan Meteorological Department had warned of heavy rains, prompting emergency preparedness measures.Rescue 1122’s director general emphasized vigilance, deploying specialized equipment and advising citizens to avoid risky areas.

The incident underscores the vulnerability of communities to extreme weather events, with ongoing efforts to manage flood risks and ensure public safety.