120 rescued as floods submerge Peshawar's Sardar Colony, exposing Pakistan's civic failure
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Peshawar [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): Highlighting the chronic infrastructural vulnerabilities and poor disaster management in Pakistan, heavy rainfall on Friday submerged major residential pockets of Peshawar, forcing emergency evacuations as surging floodwaters from the Budhni nullah inundated Sardar Colony, local daily Dawn reported. Over 120 trapped residents had to be rescued after intense downpours paralysed
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