Pakistan, June 28 -- LAHORE - At least 12 people, including five children and three women, lost their lives while 39 others were injured across Punjab as rain and windstorms caused destruction in several districts from June 25 to 28.

According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the fatalities were reported in 13 districts, with Okara witnessing the most incidents. Heavy downpours, thunderstorms, and lightning led to roof and wall collapses, electrocution, and drowning in floodwater channels.

In Okara alone, eight incidents left one child dead and injured seven others, including two children, two women, and three men. Mandi Bahauddin reported the deaths of a woman and a child, while Bahawalnagar and Faisalabad each r...