Rescue, relief operations underway in rain-affected districts of Sindh

Rescue and relief operations are underway in rain-affected districts of Sindh.

Radio Pakistan’s Karachi correspondent Altaf Pirzado reports that the provincial ministers and advisors have been directed to supervise the relief activities.

He said the routine life has badly been affected in Sukkur, Khairpur, Larkana, Dadu, Qambar-Shahdadkot, Shaheed Benazirabad, Hyderabad and other areas of the province due to continuous heavy rains.

Meanwhile, the provincial Disaster Management Authority has provided shelters, mosquito nets, food packs and other essential relief items to district administrations in the affected areas for distribution among people.

About four hundred free mobile medical and health camps have been set up in various districts to provide medical aid to flood affectees.

Source: Radio Pakistan