KARACHI:
Two more Turkish planes with tents, rations, medicines and other humanitarian supplies. for flood victims in pakistan landed in Karachi on Tuesday.
Consul General of Turkey in In Karachi, Cemal Sannu told Anadolu News Agency that two more planes were expected to arrive. arrive at Mohammad Ali Jinnah Airport in Karachi late Tuesday evening.
FROM latest arrival, and total of seven aircraft loaded with relief items landed in Karachi over in past three days, the Pakistani army said. in statement.
Turkish Relief and Disaster Management Agency set organize a tent camp in Badin district of southern province of Sindh for 400 affected families, complete with kitchen and hygiene kits and other means.
Turkish Red Crescent already on Earth in southwestern Balochistan, one of the hardest-hit provinces, providing clean water and food to thousands of flood-affected people.
The Most Destructive Monsoon Spells in recent history combined with raging floods, tore down the slopes of the mountains, tore building funds off and flooded over 70 districts, turning them into inland rivers.
Almost 1200 people lost their lives while more more than a million houses were built destroyed or damaged since mid-June, according to the country’s National Disaster Management Authority.
Constant rains and raging floods also destroyed big chunk of the country’s infrastructure and agricultural land, including hundreds of roads and bridges and swept away almost a million animals.
According to the meteorological department of Pakistan, a country in South Asia that is among the top ten countries in in world vulnerable to climate change, over 200% more rain it year than normal monsoon rains.
