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Death toll from Chitral floods rises to 33 as rescue and relief operations continue
PESHAWAR: Pakistani officials Monday revised the death toll from flooding caused by torrential rains in the country's remote north down to 33, as the military said it was flying food and medical supplies to affected areas.
On Sunday, officials had put the total number of people killed at 43, saying that 41 of them had died in a village in the Chitral district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, where flash floods swept away their homes without warning.