QUAKE THAT ROCKED PAKISTAN
October 28, 2015
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Death toll climbs to 270, over 1,690 injured in horrific quake in Pakistan
The death toll in a powerful earthquake that rocked Pakistan on Monday has climbed to 270 with majority of casualties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
On Wednesday, three more people including two minor girls died and four others injured after roof of a house, damaged in quake, collapsed in Peshawar.
Meanwhile, according to National Disaster Management Authority officials 208 people died in the KPK and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) only. About 1,696 people sustained injuries in the horrific quake.
As per the statistics provided by NDMA over 9,209 houses were damaged across the country, including 8,453 in KP only.
About 30 people were killed and 59 wounded in FATA, and 300 homes were damaged.
In Gilgit-Baltistan, 10 people died and 30 others injured while 390 houses destroyed in the quake.
The officials said, two people were killed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and five in Punjab while the number of injured included 12 and 78 respectively.
Relief and rescue operation by Pakistan Army, government and welfare organizations is continuing in the quake-hit areas
October 28, 2015
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Death toll climbs to 270, over 1,690 injured in horrific quake in Pakistan
The death toll in a powerful earthquake that rocked Pakistan on Monday has climbed to 270 with majority of casualties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
On Wednesday, three more people including two minor girls died and four others injured after roof of a house, damaged in quake, collapsed in Peshawar.
Meanwhile, according to National Disaster Management Authority officials 208 people died in the KPK and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) only. About 1,696 people sustained injuries in the horrific quake.
As per the statistics provided by NDMA over 9,209 houses were damaged across the country, including 8,453 in KP only.
About 30 people were killed and 59 wounded in FATA, and 300 homes were damaged.
In Gilgit-Baltistan, 10 people died and 30 others injured while 390 houses destroyed in the quake.
The officials said, two people were killed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and five in Punjab while the number of injured included 12 and 78 respectively.
Relief and rescue operation by Pakistan Army, government and welfare organizations is continuing in the quake-hit areas
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