11 killed by wall collapse in Pakistan monsoon rains
Islamabad (AFP) July 19, 2023
At least 11 labourers were killed and five others injured on Wednesday when a wall collapsed during heavy monsoon rains on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital. Pakistan receives heavy - often destructive - rains during its annual monsoon season, which is crucial for agriculture and water supplies. The men were crushed to death as they slept in tents next to the bridge that they were co