KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has declared several districts in four divisions as calamity affected areas following the heavy monsoon rain showers across the province.
Over 100 people have died in Sindh as a result of the heavy monsoon rains across the province while public and private property has also been damaged as a result.
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According to a notification issued by the Sindh Relief Department, the government has revealed list of calamity affected areas.
Sindh Calamity Affected Areas
Divison | District |
Karachi | 1. Karachi South 2. Karachi West 3. Karachi East 4. Karachi Central 5. Korangi Karachi 6. Malir Karachi |
Hyderabad | 1. Hyderabad 2. Badin 3. Thatta 4. Sujawal 5. Jamshoro 6. Tando Muhammad Khan 7. Tando Allahyar 8. Matiari 9. Dadu |
Mirpurkhas | 1. Mirpurkhas 2. Umerkot 3. Tharparkar |
Shaheed Benazirabad | 1. Shaheed Benazirabad 2. Sanghar |
The Deputy Commissioners of these districts declared as calamity hit areas have been requested to immediately assess the situation of losses and provide compensation.
This is a copy of the notification:
WEATHER UPDATE: Karachi rain to continue till Monday.