LAHORE/PESHAWAR/QUETTA: At least 39 people were killed and 135 people were injured as rain continued to wreak havoc in Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the National Disaster Management Authority said on Wednesday.
At least 80 houses have been damaged as torrential rain continued to play havoc across the country, the National Disaster Management Authority added.
In Faisalabad, the heavy rain spell caused interrupted power supply,
after technical faults occurred in 110 electricity supply feeders, a FESCO spokesman told APP. Jhang, Gojra, Sammundri, Tandlianwala, Sargodha and their peripheral areas were among those which suffered power shortage, he said, adding field staff worked actively and restored electricity supply from all feeders after rain. – Agencies