Pakistan Army Aviation teams evacuate 110 stranded people in Swat

Swat: Pakistan Army's Aviation teams have rescued and evacuated 110 stranded people from Khwazakhela to Kanju Cantt in Swat.

According to the Media Wing of the Pakistan Army, four special army aviation helicopters sorties were flown for this purpose. These stranded people are being provided meals and necessary medical care.

The stranded people who were struck at the mountain top in Kumrat will be evacuated by army helicopters specially flown from Kanju Cantt Swat as soon as the weather permits.

Meanwhile, Dir Scouts has established Flood Relief Control Centre. In case of emergency or assistance required public can contact Dir scouts flood Relief control room on the following numbers:

03091311310, 03235780067, and 0945-825526.

Pakistan Army is utilizing all available resources to help the flood-affected people including immediate medical care at the medical camps set up by the army.

According to ISPR, today Aerial relief operation was undertaken by Pakistan Army in District Rajanpur.

Aid in the shape of ration bags and tents was provided to the affectees.

Pakistan Army continued rescue and relief operations also in all flood-hit areas of districts Layyah, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Rajanpur.

Pakistan Army teams rescued a number of people stranded in the affected area including women and children along with their belongings and shifted them to safer places.

People living in relief camps are being provided with cooked food and dry ration.

First team of Pakistan Army troops reached on ground Khana Bodosh site where these families were struck.

According to ISPR, the follow-up army troops have crossed Barikot.

Pakistan army aviation helicopters have flown and are on their way to the location.