Rawalpindi: Relief and Rescue operations are being carried out by Pakistan Army troops in flood affected areas of Sindh.
According
to a press release, Army has deployed over 1000 troops, 70 boats, 50
dewatering pumps for relief and rescue operations in flood hit areas of
Sindh. Till date over 30,000 flood affectees have been evacuated to
safer places in Badin, Tando Muhammad Khan, Mirpur Khas, Mithi, Umar
Kot, Sanghar and Tando Allahyar.
Army Medical Corps has
established medical camps along with Medical Teams at Badin, Tando
Muhammad Khan, Mir Pur Khas, Mithi and Naushehro Feroze and treated
over 25,000 patients.
Two MI-17 Helicopters have been stationed at Hyderabad to deal with emergency situation. Online