5 washed away by flooding in Balochistan

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At least five people were washed away by floodwater due to heavy rain in various areas of Balochistan on Friday.

According to sources, heavy rain continued on Thursday night which flooded the roads and nullahs in various areas of the province. At least five people were washed away on Quetta-Chaman Highway.

The sources said heavy hailstorm also occurred in the area which broke a 20-year record.

Electricity was suspended in the flood-affected areas since many hours which added to the problems of the residents. The transportation system was also suspended due to heavy rain and hailstorm.