Pak Army clears Shahrah-e-Faisal underpass as part of Karachi relief efforts
Pak Army clears Karachi's Shahrah-e-Faisal underpass as part of relief efforts
KARACHI (Dunya News) - In view of the emergency situation after record-breaking monsoon rains in Karachi, the Pakistan Army is carrying out relief activities throughout the city. It has set up 32 medical camps at various points along with the civil administration.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan Army Engineers cleared COD underpass on Shahrah-e-Faisal for traffic while work on KPT underpass is in progress.
Besides 56 relief camps for the affected people, three Army mobile hospitals have been set up in Surjani Town, Qayyumabad and Saadi Town.
The statement said that availability of basic commodities, including ration items, is being ensured through mobile teams deployed at badly affected areas. A 50-bed hospital has also been set up in Surjani Town to provide medical aid to those affected by the rains.
Moreover, Army doctors and paramedics are providing immediate emergency medical care to flood victims.