🚨 On Monday, a sudden cloudburst triggered flash floods in a village in Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, NW Pakistan.
Local officials confirmed over 20 people lost their lives and six more were injured when torrents of rainwater swept through homes and fields.
Rescue teams and volunteers rushed in with boats and ropes to pull survivors to safety.
Experts link the extreme rainfall to changing weather patterns and rising temperatures, making such events more common in our region.
Community groups are calling for better early-warning systems and sustainable water management to prevent future tragedies. 🤝
Stay connected, check on loved ones, and support local relief efforts. Together, we can weather the storm! 💧❤️
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
