Torrential monsoon rains submerged major roads and low-lying neighbourhoods in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday (July 10), triggering widespread disruption and emergency evacuations.
00:00Torrential monsoon rains submerged major roads and low-lying neighborhoods in Lahore, Pakistan on Thursday, triggering widespread disruption and emergency evacuations.
00:13Several roads were blocked due to flooding, paralyzing traffic across the metropolitan area.
00:18Key commercial districts, including Goldberg and Liberty Market, were left under waist-deep water.
00:25Residents said the prompt response by the Water and Sanitation Agency helped alleviate the congestion.
00:55The National Disaster Management Authority reported that Lahore recorded 150 millimeters of rainfall in a single day, the heaviest downpour of this year's monsoon season.
01:06Nationwide, at least 90 people, including 45 children, have died from rain and flood-related incidents since June 26.
01:15The casualties were caused by drowning, landslides and collapsing structures.
01:25The National Disaster Management Authority reported that they were on Thursday,
