Pak Army continuing rescue, relief operations in flood ravaged areas

Pak Army continuing rescue, relief operations in flood ravaged areas

Pakistan

According to the ISPR, two hundred helicopter sorties have been flown in various areas of Pakistan.

RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - Pakistan Army is continuing its rescue and relief operations in the flood ravaged areas of the country.

According to the ISPR, two hundred helicopter sorties have been flown in various areas of Pakistan to evacuate stranded people and also transport ration and medicines.

During the last twenty-four hours, 1991 stranded individuals were evacuated and 162.6 tons of relief items were delivered by Pakistan Army to flood-affected people. So far, fifty thousand individuals have been shifted to safer locations from calamity hit areas.

147 relief camps are functional round the clock in flood-affected areas of Sindh, Southern Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. More than sixty thousand patients have been treated.