Gwadar land route to resume in 5 days
Cyclone Phet has caused losses of billions of rupees in Gwadar, while the land route will stay shut for five more days.
GWADAR:
Tropical Cyclone Phet has caused losses of billions of rupees in Gwadar, while the land route will stay shut for five more days.
As much as 70 per cent of the houses in Gwadar have been affected by the cyclone and the heavy rainfall preceeding it.
Launches worth millions have been destroyed on the coast, and the power supply system is completely disrupted in the area.
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has sent its first stock of aid for Gwadar affectees including food, tents, medicine, blankets and clothes.
A PAF spokesperson confirmed that two planes will be providing supplies on daily basis until the situation normalizes.