Flood relief operation: PN teams shift stranded people near Chiniot to safe places

11 Sep, 2014

In continuation to Pakistan Navy's relief operation in flood-affected areas, PN rescue teams have evacuated and shifted stranded people in flood-hit areas of Hasra Sheikh Village, Pango Morr and Bhawana near Chiniot to safe places on the second day of operation. In addition, PN medical staff is also providing first aid to the affectees.
The scale and scope of Pakistan Navy's relief operation has been extended to the areas of Moza Suleman, Rehman colony, People Wala, Huweli Mubarik Shah & Syedan Wala of district Chiniot. These areas were inaccessible from the reach of other rescue teams operating in these areas due to difficult terrain and high waters. Pakistan Navy flood relief teams equipped with requisite gear and expertise including helicopter, Zulu boats and specialist divers are conducting the rescue operation.-PR

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