Heavy rainfall has again affected Pakistan since 1 September that resulted in casualties and damage. Since the onset of monsoon, 394,314 individuals have been displaced in flood affected areas, mostly in Punjab, 323,612. Reportedly, 6 persons died, 101 injured, and 8,061 livestock perished.
Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan suffered the most damages to houses and shelters. 159,655 acres of agricultural land affected mainly in Punjab and Chitral, 80% was the standing crops. The infrastructure damages include 17,955 houses, 7,017 shelters, 15 roads, and 44 schools.
Relief activities are continued in flood affected areas and meal, medicines and other necessities are being provided to citizens living in the relief camps.
Public health concerns continue with partners reporting 79,489 confirmed malaria positive cases as of 1 September 2023.
Over the next 24 hours more heavy rainfall is forecast over northern Pakistan.