Islamabad, Aug. 5 -- The relentless monsoon rains in Pakistan have claimed at least 302 lives and injured 727 people across the country, according to the latest figures released by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Geo News reported.

The death toll includes 104 men, 57 women, and 141 children, while the injured comprise 278 men, 207 women, and 242 children.

The rains have also wreaked havoc on homes and livestock, with 1,678 houses damaged and 428 livestock lost. In the past 24 hours alone, two people, a man in Punjab and a child in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - were killed in house collapse incidents, while 12 others sustained injuries in separate rain-related incidents, as per Geo News.

The NDMA has issued a forecast warning ...