KARACHI: In the wake of Cyclone Biparjoy, the Pakistan Army has been actively engaged in relief operations to assist and support the affected population. The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Hyderabad Garrison visited relief camps established in Sujjawal district to oversee the ongoing operations and ensure the well-being of the affected people.
During the visit, the GOC Hyderabad Garrison received a briefing from the concerned authorities on the progress of relief operations, including the evacuation of the local population. It was reported that over 6,000 affected individuals have been accommodated in relief camps in the Sujjawal district.
The GOC Hyderabad Garrison personally distributed relief materials to the victims, reaffirming the commitment of the Pakistan Army to stand with the affected people during this difficult time. The army continues to provide support and assistance to ensure the safety and well-being of the affected population.
Evacuation from Coastal Areas Amid Cyclone Biparjoy
Meanwhile, the evacuation process of the coastal belt population to safe areas remains ongoing. The Pakistan Army released figures indicating that more than 82 percent of the population has been successfully shifted to safer places. The transfer process is expected to be completed by tonight.
Relief camps have been established in Thatta, Sujjawal, and Badin, with a total of 23 camps providing shelter and necessary provisions. The Corps Commander Karachi has instructed the military personnel and Rangers to remain alert for the next 72 hours to ensure the safety and security of the affected population.
The Pakistan Army’s efforts in the evacuation of affected persons from various areas have been commendable. The villagers expressed their gratitude to the Pakistan Army for their timely evacuation and for providing them with a safe place.
In this challenging time, the military personnel, alongside the civil administration, are actively working to assist the public and provide relief. The ongoing efforts of the Pakistan Army reflect their dedication to the well-being and safety of the affected population.
