Pakistan - Severe weather update (PDMA, PMD) (ECHO Daily Flash of 26 March 2020)
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Since the beginning of March, heavy rain continues to affect Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (north-west Pakistan) causing at least 66 fatalities and more than 141 people injured.
Additionally, 139 buildings were destroyed and more than 800 were damaged. A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall occurred on 25 March, blocking the roads in Buner District.
Heavy rainfall is forecast over east Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 27 March.