Pakistan, buner district and flash flood
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Pakistan flash floods have killed over 300 people, with Buner district worst hit after a rare cloudburst. Heavy monsoon rains forced rescue efforts to pause but relief operations have now resumed as authorities rush food,
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday sent a detailed relief consignment to Buner district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,
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Under the open sky, beside a mound of broken timber and mud-soaked memories, 48-year-old Saad Ullah digs through debris with a hoe in same hands once bundled firewood for customers are now desperately clawing through the wreckage of his life.
Samaa TV team reached the affected area ahead of many government responders to offer continuous coverage of the unfolding disaster.
According to Deputy Commissioner (DC) Buner, Kashif Qayyum, the catastrophic floods have wreaked widespread havoc across the district, resulting in the deaths of 401 people and injuries to 671 others.