At least 35 killed as Pakistan rains collapse buildings, trigger landslides
パキスタンの雨で建物が倒壊し、地滑りを引き起こすため、少なくとも35人が死亡
At least 35 people have been killed and 50 others injured due to heavy rains that have swept Pakistan since Thursday, causing several houses to collapse and landslides to block roads, particularly in the northwest, authorities said. At least 30 rain-related deaths were reported in various areas in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since Thursday night. Many of the fatalities were women and children, the provincial disaster management authority said in a statement on Sunday.
木曜日以来パキスタンを襲った大雨により、少なくとも35人が死亡し、50人が負傷し、特に北西部で数軒の家屋が倒壊し、地滑りで道路が塞がれたと当局は述べた。木曜日の夜以来、アフガニスタンと国境を接するカイバル・パクトゥンクワ州の様々な地域で、少なくとも30人の雨による死者が報告された。死者の多くは女性と子供だったと、州災害管理当局は日曜日の声明で述べた。
Five people died in the southwestern Balochistan province after the coastal town of Gwadar got flooded, forcing authorities to use boats to evacuate some 10,000 people. Sarfraz Bugti, the chief minister in Balochistan, said on Sunday that 700 homes had been damaged. Casualties and extensive damage were also reported in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, the National Disaster Management Authority said in a separate statement.
南西部のバロチスタン州では、海岸沿いの町グワダルが洪水に見舞われ、5人が死亡し、当局は約1万人をボートで避難させることを余儀なくされた。バロチスタン州のサルフラズ・ブグティ首相は日曜日、700軒の家屋が被害を受けたと述べた。パキスタンが統治するカシミール地方でも死傷者と甚大な被害が報告されていると、国家災害管理局は別の声明で述べた。
