Overview
- At least 33 people have died and 27 injured in Afghanistan due to flash floods, damaging over 600 homes and vast agricultural lands.
- In Pakistan, lightning and rains have killed at least 41 people, with Punjab province experiencing the highest casualties.
- Authorities in Pakistan's southwest have declared a state of emergency due to the severe weather conditions.
- Environmental experts attribute the unusual heavy rainfall in April to climate change, highlighting increased vulnerability.
- Aid and relief efforts are underway in both countries, with thousands of families receiving assistance amid ongoing rainfall warnings.