At least 35 people have been killed and dozens injured during the last five days due to heavy rains and snowfall in parts of Pakistan, according to data released by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday (March 4).

Unusually heavy snow, rain kill dozens in northwest Pakistan

As the harsh weather continues to batter Pakistan, the death toll in rain-related incidents rose to 98, local media reported. Pakistan is witnessing a strong westerly weather system bringing heavy rains, snowfalls that have battered several parts of the country.

Pakistan: Death toll in rain related incident rises to 98

The number of deaths due to snowfall and rain in Pakistan in the last three days has risen to 70. According to reports, at least 29 people have been injured as a result of the rains.

Heavy snowfall, rain in Pakistan; death toll rises to 70