Pakistan declares heatwave emergency Pakistan's prime minister called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province topped 450.The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said it had received orders from Nawaz Sharif to undertake immediate response measures.The army has also been deployed to set up heat stroke centres and assist the NDMA, it added.Many of the victims are elderly people from low income families.
06-23-2015, 05:03 PM
Pakistan declares heatwave emergency
Pakistan's prime minister called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province topped 450.The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said it had received orders from Nawaz Sharif to undertake immediate response measures.The army has also been deployed to set up heat stroke centres and assist the NDMA, it added.Many of the victims are elderly people from low income families.
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