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Pakistan: 54 people killed in 24-hours of heavy monsoon rain, says govt
Majority of fatalities reported from Punjab, the government's disaster agency said
- PUBLISHED: Thu 17 Jul 2025, 11:44 AM
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- AFP
Heavy monsoon rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the government's disaster agency said on Thursday.
"In the last 24 hours, 54 people were killed and 227 injured across Pakistan, with the majority of fatalities reported from Punjab," a spokeswoman for the National Disaster Management Authority told AFP, adding that the toll had been counted at 8am (0300 GMT) on Thursday.
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