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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Environment
Saadullah Akhter

‘It was too late’: Monsoon rains wreak havoc in remote Pakistan

A man collects the debris of his mud house that collapsed due to the rains in Killi Almas on the outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan [Saadullah Akhter/Al Jazeera]

Quetta, Pakistan – Naimatullah was sleeping with his family members when the floods entered their mud house in Gandawa, a small town in Jhal Magsi district of Pakistan’s Balochistan province in the remote southwest.

Large parts of the South Asian nation, home to 220 million people, have been hit by flash floods and landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains, inundating homes, bridges and roads.

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