*CHAMAN: Two more dams in Balochistan’s Chaman were breached due totorrential rains, collapsing hundreds of houses. *
According to details, intermittent rains are continuing in Chaman and QilaAbdullah areas of Balochistan, while there was torrential rain in Dubandiwhich caused flooding in the rivers.
Two dams Amrit and Brij were also broken in the Union Council Jalgah ofDobandi and a large number of houses collapsed.
Floodwater has also swept away crops and orchards, and land connectivityhas been cut to various villages in Dobandi. Deputy Commissioner MunirAhmed said that the residents of Jalgah have been shifted to safer places.
The number of dams that have broken due to rains has increased to 18 inQila Abdullah district.
Meanwhile, four more people were reported dead amid heavy rains and floodsin Balochistan, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA)reported.
PDMA told on Tuesday that five more people were reported dead amid heavyrains and floods in the province taking the tally to 234. A total of 110men, 55 women, and 69 children have lost their lives to floods and relatedincidents in Balochistan.