KARACHI: Unending wave of torrential rains has devastated widespread areas of interior Sindh and provincial capital on Sunday.
According
to media reports, hundreds of villages of Badin, Naushero Feroze,
Nawabshah and Sanghar are under water, leaving million of people
homeless.
Flood victims are crying for help but the administration seems to be unmoved by their miseries.
As
many as 321 villages, including Khadim Chandio, Hashim Phal, Jan
Muhammad Barohi, Panhal Faqir and Muhammad Changal Dehri, have been
inundated in Naushero Feroze. Hundreds of homes have either collapsed
or damaged while thousands are without shelter. Thousands of acres of
ready crops are faced with destruction.
Nawabshah has also
suffered huge losses due to flash floods. More than 60 villages have
been affected. Thousands of homeless people are lying under open sky
without any help.
In Sanghar, several areas of Tando Adam,
Shahdadpur, Ali Sanjhoro and Khipr Shah are faced with devastation. The
devastation has forced thousands to migrate to other areas.
Meanwhile,
pools of water on most of the roads and overhead bridges left motorists
stranded in rain water here in financial capital of the country which
hit by heavy showers for three days.
According to met ofice,
more rains are expected in upper and central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
and Kashmir while the flood-hit areas of Sindh are also likely to
receive more rain. Online
