Pakistan Army Leads Flood Relief Operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, August 17, 2025 — The Pakistan Army, under the leadership of Field Marshal Asim Munir, has taken charge of large-scale flood relief and rescue operations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). Soldiers, supported by Frontier Corps (FC) North, are actively engaged in relief efforts in the hardest-hit districts of Buner, Shangla, and Swat.
Despite severe weather conditions, army helicopters continue to conduct air rescue missions, swiftly evacuating stranded residents to safety. Overnight, additional troops were deployed to the worst-affected areas, further strengthening coordination with local authorities and speeding up rescue operations.
Relief Efforts on the Ground
Rations Donation: Army personnel have donated their one-day rations to flood victims as a gesture of solidarity.
Food & Aid Distribution: Relief teams are delivering food supplies, clean water, and essential goods to ensure that no displaced family is left without support.
Medical Camps: Army medical units have set up free clinics across flood-hit regions, providing emergency healthcare and free medicines to those suffering from flood-related illnesses and injuries.
Community Response
Local residents have expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Pakistan Army for its swift and dedicated response. Many noted that once again, the army has proven to be the first line of defense in times of national crisis.
Ongoing Operations
The Army’s strong presence across KP underscores its commitment to protecting lives and supporting communities during natural disasters. With rescue missions, relief distribution, and medical assistance ongoing, the Pakistan Army continues to stand firmly by the people in this difficult time.
