LAHORE, Pakistan: At least 41 people have died in storm-related incidents across Pakistan since Friday, including 28 killed by lightning, officials said on Monday ( Apr 15 ).
Due to the anticipated increase in rain in the coming days, Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority ( NDMA ) has issued warnings about landslides and flash floods.
Punjab, Pakistan’s largest and most populous state, witnessed the highest suicide burden, with 21 people killed by lightning between Friday and Sunday.
I have requested that the NDMA arrange with the regions. and for the NDMA to distribute comfort items to places where harm has occurred,” said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday.