Daily Times

Access to another 350 small and big villages was disconnected due to heavy rain in Kheer Thar Mountain Range on Sunday, taking to number of disconnected villages to 450 in the last seven days. Due to torrential rains in Kheer Thar during the past seven days, 18 feet high water has flown into Nai Gaaj Nullah, it has damaged the two main bridges of Josai and Daro Machhi along with road of Wahi Pandhi to Gorakh hill station. It has caused troubles for local tourists at Gorakh hill station. At least 21 villages out of 450 villages in western belt of Dadu district were inundated. These villages included Shafi Mohammad lund, Fateh Mohammad Birohi, Soori, Rustamani, Jam Babar, Bahwal Babar, Pir Bux Lashari, Dodo Birhmani, Ghulam Lashari were inundated. Marooned villagers complained the shortages of food, clean water for drinking and medicines. Imdad Ali Khushik