Monsoon rains kill 169 people in Pakistan

The death toll from the monsoon rains in Pakistan from June 25 through July 28 has reached 169, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) of Pakistan, Report informs.

As a result of heavy rains, 1,162 houses were completely destroyed, 242 houses were partially destroyed, and more than 11,000 people were evacuated.

Last year, 1,739 people died in floods caused by monsoon rains in Pakistan.