ISPR releases complete damage assessment report of the Powerful earthquake in Pakistan

ISPR releases complete damage assessment report of the Powerful earthquake in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - ISPR has released damage assessment of the earthquake based on aerial and initial physical survey.

According to the assessment, twenty two people, including an army soldier, lost lives in tremors while 160 people were injured as per civil administration.

The ISPR said three communication bridges near Jatlan have been damaged whereas Jatlan-Mangla Road was damaged at multiple locations, rendering it unusable.

In addition, medium to minor damages to weak structures in Mirpur, Jatlan and Jarikas have been reported while Mangla Dam is quite safe.

The ISPR said Army teams are busy in rescue and relief efforts in coordination with other stakeholders whereas army engineering teams are repairing Jatlan-Mangla Road and bridges at Jatlan.

Doctors and paramedics are providing necessary medical care and CMH Mangla and Jhelum have been made available for all casualties.