Punjab, Pakistan – Severe flooding has wreaked havoc across Punjab, submerging over 3,900 villages and claiming at least 49 lives, officials confirmed today. The unprecedented deluge has displaced thousands, destroyed crops, and damaged infrastructure, leaving communities struggling to cope with the aftermath.
Authorities are conducting rescue operations, with army and local teams mobilized to provide relief to affected populations. Shelters have been set up for displaced families, and emergency supplies of food, water, and medicine are being distributed.
The provincial government has urged residents to remain vigilant, warning that continued heavy rainfall could exacerbate the flooding in vulnerable areas. Humanitarian agencies have called for urgent support to mitigate the impact on the most affected communities.
