President Dr. Arif Alvi on Friday appealed to the entire nation, overseas Pakistanisand the international community to support the flood victims who were in dire need of rescue, relief and rehabilitation as unprecedented rains and floods had destroyed the lives and livelihood of people across Pakistan. The president said that unprecedented rains and resultant floods had damaged standing crops, affected roads, bridges and embankments, and disrupted communication and transportation infrastructure, making rescue and relief efforts an uphill task. - Advertisement -He said that not just Balochistan, Sindh and South Punjab, which were badly affected, but the current spell of torrential rains had led to flooding in the northern regions of the KPK province. He said that more than 900 people including 300 children had lost their lives and 1300 were injured, so far. The prime minister underlined that 33 million people had been badly affected by the flash floods and torrential rainfalls.
