Arr! The grim reaper be claimin' 55 souls in Pakistan as monstrous monsoon rains unleash fearsome flash floods!
2023-07-06
Arrr, the count of souls lost be at least 55, as the scurvy monsoon rains be poundin' Pakistan for a fortnight! Reports claim 12 more lives be claimed, with eight poor younglings amongst 'em. Aye, the sea be a cruel mistress indeed!
In a language befitting a 17th century pirate, we have news of treacherous monsoon rains wreaking havoc in Pakistan. Arrr, the death toll has risen to at least 55 after two weeks of these merciless rains. Among the fallen, 12 souls, including eight innocent children, lost their lives in weather-related incidents. It be feared that flash floods may soon plague the land.The city of Lahore, arrr, was engulfed in a record-breaking downpour, with floodwaters inundating many streets and disturbing the normal course of life. Since that day, 19 unfortunate souls have perished in the city, crushed under collapsing roofs or struck down by the fury of electricity. The weather forecast agency of Pakistan be warning that more rain be on the way, arrr!
In a district bordering Afghanistan, called Shangla, a massive landslide befallen, taking the lives of at least eight innocent children. Brave rescuers be toiling away, trying to free others who may be trapped under the weight of the earth's wrathful embrace.
And there be even more heavy rain, lashin' at the impoverished nation, overflowin' the main rivers of Punjab, Jhelum, and Chenab. The disaster management agency be on high alert, fearin' the arrival of flash floods that be threatenin' to engulf the land.
These rains be returnin' to Pakistan after a year, arrr, when they caused mighty floods that claimed the lives of 1,739 people and caused an unimaginable $30 billion in damage. The land be already bearin' the weight of poverty, and now it be burdened further by the rage of the elements.