By Mehmood Rind Baloch | Project Coordinator
The monsoon spell that caused widespread flooding and has led to extensive human and infrastructure damage across many parts of Pakistan. According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)’ Monsoon Situation Report on 07th August 1, 571 people died and 922 got injured in the country. Around 49,991 houses were damaged (including 39,481 fully and 10,510 partially damaged). In addition to this around 2,813 KM road infrastructures vanished, 119 Bridges collapsed, many shops have been destructed and 25,000 animals died.
Balochistan has been most adversely affected by the heavy rainfall in Pakistan. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Balochistan reported more than 692 Deaths and more than 750 severely injured. Around, 40,000 houses have been damaged. Moreover, 670 KM of road infrastructures vanished, 16 Bridges collapsed, 600 schools damaged and 33,013 livestock perished in the province. PDMA also reported that around 500,000 acres of crops were damaged in the province.
Through your donations via GlobalGiving the team of BRDP taking necessary measures to help and restore the Flood Effected communities in many Districts of Balochistan. Distributing Foods, Clean Water, Tents and other necessary stuffs.
The project is still active in the GlobalGiving portal, we need more donations and support to help the communities in this difficult time.
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