Twenty seven people have died in rain-caused incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the last four days.
According to Provincial Disaster Management Authority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, thirty-three houses were completely damaged while one-hundred and twenty-nine houses partially damaged due to heavy rains across the province.
The worst rain-affected districts include Malakand, Bajaur, Peshawar, Khyber, Swat, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Mardan, Lower Dir and Charsadda.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur has directed the concerned authorities to distribute relief goods and financial assistance among the rain affected people.
At least six persons of a family including two women and two children buried alive when roof of their mud house caved in due to heavy rain coupled with snow in Bazar Zakhakhel Jaroobi, Khyber district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
According to police the incident happened in the bazar of Zakha Khel where roof of a rotten house fell due to this six members of the same family died including two females and four children.
Because of last three days continuous rain the home was become rotten. The local people pulled out the dead bodies from the rubble by their own efforts.
Rain continuous in different cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to the metrological department the spell of rain will continue during the next 24 hours.
Seperately, in the Chatikal region of Swat 11 members of the family were buried by a landslide on the house yesterday. A search is under way for three individuals who may be buried beneath the rubble of a fallen home.
Despite the snowfall, local people, volunteers and police are engaged in relief operations.Yesterday, four deceased persons bodies and four living people's were found.
