Lightning and Dust Storms Cause Six Deaths in Punjab
Tragic Incidents in Punjab LAHORE: Six people lost their lives on Friday evening due to separate incidents of lightning and a dust storm in Punjab, as reported by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in a press release on Saturday. Injuries Reported A spokesperson from the PDMA stated that at least five individuals were injured as a result of the dust storm in the province. Affected Districts The lightning incidents impacted the Sialkot and Rawalpindi districts, according to the spokesperson. Response from PDMA Earlier, DG Punjab PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia instructed the deputy commissioners of the affected districts to ensure the injured receive the best possible medical treatment. Support for Families Speaking to the media, the official announced that financial relief would be offered to the families of the deceased. He also assured that all necessary rescue and support services are prepared to address any arising complications. Safety Advisories ...