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Emergency imposed in four flood-hit KP districts

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Commuters wade through a flooded road after heavy rainfall at Qadamgah Moula Ali road area in Hyderabad, on August 18, 2022. — Online Emergency imposed in DI Khan, Chitral, Upper Kohistan. CM Sindh says 600,000 cusecs of flood water heading for Guddu Barrage. Rains and floods leave 15 more people dead in Sindh. PESHAWAR/KHAIRPUR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has declared an emergency in flood-hit areas of Dera Ismail Khan, Upper Chitral, Lower Chitral, and Upper Kohistan districts. The provincial Relief and Rehabilitation Department issued a formal notification on the directives of Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, said a handout. CM Khan said he would soon visit the flood-hit districts to look into the losses caused by flash floods and rehabilitation activities carried out by the administration. He added that he would announce a package for the rehabilitation of flood-affected infrastructure in those districts. The chief minister directed the relevant officials to expedite