Over 120,000 evacuated from flood-hit central Pakistan

Rescuers, supported by the military, have evacuated nearly 100,000 people from Jalalpur Pirwala, Punjab, due to severe flooding from monsoon rains and dam releases, displacing 2.2 million since August. With at least 61 fatalities reported, ongoing efforts include controlled breaches of embankments and the use of thermal imaging drones to find survivors, as flood risks persist in other regions.

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