Archive · 29 Jun 2025
Pakistan Floods: Death Toll Rises to 38 Amidst Criticism
Heavy pre-monsoon rains caused deadly flooding in Pakistan, raising the death toll to 38.
A tragic incident in Swat resulted in the deaths of 19 family members.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was the most affected.
The provincial government faced criticism, leading to suspensions of officials.
Authorities are working on rescue efforts.
More rain is expected, prompting flood alerts from NDMA.
The government is facing calls to take responsibility for the situation.
Death toll in Pakistan from rain-related incidents has risen to 38.
Flash floods in Swat killed 19 people from a single family.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was the worst-hit province.
Government officials in Swat were suspended due to the handling of the flood.
NDMA has issued alerts for potential floods in the next 24-48 hours.
- Who
- At least 38 people have died and 63 have been injured.
- What
- Heavy pre-monsoon rains caused flooding, resulting in numerous deaths and injuries.
- When
- The pre-monsoon period began on June 26 and is expected to continue, with incidents reported from Friday.
- Where
- Pakistan, primarily in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh provinces.
- Why
- The article does not explicitly state the reason for the heavy rainfall.
Government Critics
Government
Government Response
Government Critics
The provincial government failed to assist a family in Swat, leading to their deaths.
Government
N/A
- Total fatalities
- 38
- Total injured
- 63
- Province with most deaths
- Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
- People killed in Swat (family)
- 19
- Houses damaged
- 63
- Animals killed
- 30
Sources
Heavy Rain, Flash Floods In Pakistan Kill 32
Over 30 killed as pre-monsoon rains lash large parts of Pakistan
At least 34 dead in rain-related incidents across Pakistan; homes damaged in KP, Punjab
Death toll in rain-related incidents rises to 38 in Pakistan
