Army distributes ration among flood-affected persons: ISPR

17 Sep, 2012

During its relief and rescue operations in flood-affected areas of Sindh and Balochistan, Pakistan Army troops have distributed 22 tons ration and 500 packs of dry ration at Dera Murad Jamali and Loralai. According to ISPR here on Sunday, Army has established a mobile field hospital at Dera Murad Jamali and treated 1,200 patients.
Pakistan Army has employed 1,200 troops to rescue the flood-affected persons in Kandkot, Naseerabad/Jacobabad and Dera Murad Jamali. Army troops have rescued over 4,305 flood-affected persons to safer places in flood-affected areas of Sindh and Balochistan.
Army Aviation has employed 6 Helicopters in rescue and relief activities. Army troops rescued 2,500 people from the flood-affected areas of district Jacobabad, Tehsil Thul and surrounding areas of Baho Khoso.
With the help of civil administration of District Jacobabad, Army has established a tent village in which cooked food, mineral water and medicines have been provided to the flood-affected persons.

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