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13-year-old student dies of heatstroke in Haroonabad

Girl had a pre-existing heart condition and suffered a cardiac arrest in class

GNN Web Desk
Published 4 hours ago on May 20th 2025, 4:02 pm
By Web Desk
13-year-old student dies of heatstroke in Haroonabad

(Web Desk): A student at a government school in Bahawalnagar has died due to extreme heat.

According to the spokesperson of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the incident occurred at a government school in Haroonabad, Bahawalnagar, where a girl lost her life due to the intense heat.

The PDMA spokesperson stated that the 13-year-old was an 8th-grade student. She fell ill in class due to the heat and suffocation.

According to the spokesperson, the girl had a pre-existing heart condition and suffered a cardiac arrest in class. She was immediately taken to the hospital for medical assistance but, unfortunately, could not survive.

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