Barkhan : Flash flood sweeps away 52, 10 dead

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Barkhan : Flash flood sweeps away 52, 10 dead

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22 July,2010 11:19 am

Flash floods caused by heavy rains swept away as many as 52 people have been swept away in in Barkhan, Balochistan on Thursday. Ten dead bodies have been fished out while two minor girls rescued. Search is underway for the missing people. Dunya News reporter said that the Barkhan Bridge has been breached disrupting the communication from other parts of the country. Around 6 villages have been inundated due to the flash floods in Kohlu. A heavy contingent of Levi and FC forces rushed the area and started shifting the people to safer areas.