
5 flood victims killed as rescue boat capsizes in Pakistan's Punjab
Published on: Sept. 7, 2025, 3:43 p.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
LAHORE, Sept 7: Five people were killed when a rescue boat carrying flood victims capsized in the Punjab province of Pakistan, an official said on Sunday. The incident took place on Saturday evening in Jalalpur Pirwala in the Multan district, around 350 km from Lahore. Floods have wreaked havoc in Pakistan, with over 900 people being killed in rain and flood-related incidents across the country since late June. Punjab’s Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Director General Irfan Ali Kathia told […]