PESHAWAR: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Monday dispatched another consignment of relief materials, including edible items and medicines, to flood-hit Lower Chitral.
A spokesman for the Relief Department said the relief goods also include 200 family-size tenets, 5,000 sandbags, 200 emergency searchlights, 500 kitchen sets and school tents.
He said that the relief operation was already underway in the affected areas while PDMA’s teams along with district administration and Rescue 1122 were evacuating the affected people to safer places.