10 more killed in Pakistan due to monsoon rains, toll crosses 200

The decease toll successful Pakistan owed to monsoon rains crossed 200 connected Sunday (July 20, 2025) arsenic different 10 radical person been killed, according to the country’s main catastrophe power body.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said different 10 radical were killed and 18 injured connected Saturday (July 19), taking the cumulative decease toll to 203 and that of injured to 562.

The seasonal downpour began connected June 26 erstwhile the archetypal spell of monsoon rainfall was recorded, triggering flash floods successful the northwest of the country.

Of the latest deaths, 9 were successful Punjab and 1 successful Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), portion of the 18 injured, 17 were successful Punjab and 1 successful KP.

The NDMA information shows that of the 203 deaths, 123 were successful Punjab, 41 successful KP, 21 successful Sindh, 16 successful Balochistan and 1 each successful Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Islamabad superior territory.

At slightest 454 radical were injured successful Punjab, 58 successful KP, 40 successful Sindh, 4 successful Balochistan and six successful PoK.

The Punjab province, located successful the eastbound of the country, has been the worst hit, with a rainfall exigency already declared. The authorities has banned bathing and swimming successful ponds, rivers and earthy h2o streams.

The KP state witnessed much harm to spot than immoderate different portion of the country.

According to the NDMA, retired of a full of 767 houses partially and afloat damaged, 216 were successful KP, 162 successful Punjab, 124 successful Gilgit-Baltistan, 87 successful Sindh, 78 successful PoK, 64 successful Balochistan and 36 successful the Islamabad superior region.

At slightest 195 animals were killed owed to rains, including 85 successful Sindh, 65 successful KP, 34 successful Punjab, six successful Gilgit-Baltistan and 5 successful Kashmir.

The strength of rainfall has decreased successful the past mates of days, but scattered downpours were reported, according to the National Weather Forecasting Centre.

The centre said successful its Sunday forecast that rainfall with beardown winds and thundershowers is expected successful Sindh, southbound Punjab, PoK, northeast and southbound Balochistan, precocious Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad.

“During this period, dense rainfall is apt astatine a fewer places successful southbound Sindh, eastbound Balochistan and PoK,” it warned.