Widespread Flooding in Sukkur
Nearly 70% of Sukkur remains submerged under rainwater due to heavy rainfall and a collapsed drainage system, severely impacting both urban and rural areas. |
Nearly 70% of Sukkur, Sindh's third largest city, remains submerged under rainwater due to the collapse of the drainage system. Heavy rains have led to flooding in Old Sukkur, New Pind, Shalimar, Barrage Road, Rohri, Salah Pat, Khandra, Dadonko, Patni, Pano Akil, and even village fields. Both urban and rural areas are affected, with Station Road, Ghanta Ghar, Hussain Road, and other business districts underwater.
Severe Impact Across Sindh
Seventeen districts in Sindh province have been severely affected by floods, resulting in 141 deaths, including 66 children, and around 500 injuries. The flooding has displaced over 500,000 people, destroyed thousands of homes, and damaged many roads. Additionally, more than 600,000 acres of agricultural land have been impacted.
Rohri District
Sukkur floods
Sindh flooding
Flood impact
Drainage system collapse
Rainwater flooding
Heavy rains in Sindh
Old Sukkur
New Pind flooding
Shalimar floods
Barrage Road floods
Urban flooding Sukkur
Rural flooding Sindh
Infrastructure damage
Agricultural impact Sindh
Flood deaths Sindh
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