About 2.5 thousand buildings were damaged, almost 30 thousand people were evacuated and placed in temporary shelters. Significant damage has been caused to livestock and agriculture.

According to the report, the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa suffered the most casualties - 392 dead and 245 injured. In the northeastern province of Punjab, 164 dead and 582 injured were reported. Reports of deaths were also received from the provinces of Sindh, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and several others.

The country's authorities are making efforts to save people's lives and minimize damage from the elements.

The monsoon season in Pakistan usually lasts from June to September, bringing heavy rains, which are vital for agriculture, but often lead to floods and other natural disasters. tass.ru.