In pics | Flood havoc in Pakistan; thousands forced to flee their homes

The majority of Pakistan is still pummelling by heavy rain and as per authorities.

In conversation with Reuters, meteorological officer said that July’s national rainfall is about 200 per cent above average making it the heaviest rain since July 1961.

The United Nations for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports that since mid-June, strong monsoon rains and floods have affected nearly 2.3 million people in Pakistan, destroying roughly 95,350 homes.

Residents in Hyderabad have had their homes flooded by accumulated rainwater. Many left their homes.

Business, trade, and activities in local markets have been suspended due to flooding.

In its most recent report, the National Disaster Management Authority stated that the death toll from monsoon flooding in the south Asian country has reached 1,033.

The figures stated that 119 people have died in the last 24 hours as heavy rains continue.

In the K-P region during the monsoon, nearly 193 people have died and 251 have been injured, as per Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).

The two provinces are the most affected.

Approximately 3,000 kilometres of roads and 129 brigades have been damaged, leading to the death of nearly 504,000 animals, mostly in Balochistan.

To deal with the situation, Singh government suspended all educational institutions.

The military has joined the government to combat the floods, and on Saturday, the Pakistani army chief paid a visit to the heavily flooded region of Balochistan.

The Shehbaz government announced Rs. 25,000 to flood victims and pleaded with the nation to provide a helping hand.

He stated that the government will provide Rs 37.2 billion in relief to the people.

The prime minister also said, "The current relief operation needs Rs 80 billion and hundreds of billions of rupees are also required to overcome the losses as well as for rehabilitation of the victims," PTI reported.

The financial difficulties Pakistan is facing in reconstructing its economy are hard to cope with.

Unable to handle the crippling effects, the government has made the decision to launch a global appeal to raise money for flood victims’ assistance and rehabilitation as well as for infrastructure construction.

According to Sherry Rehman, he said Pakistan needs support from international partners to overcome the current situation.

The European Union has committed Rs 76 million for humanitarian crisis aid targeting the urgent needs of people most impacted in some of the hardest-hit areas of Jhal Magsi and Lasbela.