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106 killed in rain-triggered incidents across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (Xinhua) At least 106 people have been killed and 52 injured since June 15 in separate incidents triggered off by torrential monsoon rains in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said in a report on Friday.
South Sindh province was the worst hit where 34 people were killed and nine others injured in the rain-related incidents, the authority said, adding that 24 houses were also damaged in the heavy downpour.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah told a press conference on Friday that 80 people were killed in rains in the province with 47 fatalities in provincial capital Karachi alone.
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