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More than 200 missing in flood-hit district in Pakistan, official says

More than 200 missing in flood-hit district in Pakistan, official says

The devastating floods in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have left over 200 people missing, according to an official statement. The district of Swat has been particularly hard hit, with a significant number of individuals unaccounted for. The floods, which were triggered by heavy monsoon rains, have caused widespread destruction, submerging roads, bridges, and homes. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with authorities working to locate and assist those affected by the disaster. The situation remains dire, with concerns about the availability of food, clean water, and other essential supplies for the displaced populations. The government has mobilized resources to provide relief and support, but the scale of the crisis is overwhelming. As the search for the missing continues, the focus is on ensuring the safety and well-being of the affected communities. The long-term recovery and reconstruction efforts will be crucial in helping the region rebuild and recover from this devastating natural disaster.

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