More than 440 people have been killed in recent days by floods in Pakistan and Indian-administered Kashmir amid the heaviest rains in 50 years. In Lahore, the roof of a mosque collapsed after days of rain – killing 24 worshipers inside. The embankment of a river in Pakistan’s Punjab Province has been breached by floodwaters, forcing the evacuation of 700,000 people from their homes.
Deadly Floods Sweep Pakistan
![Workers from the Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation, the relief wing of the banned Pakistan-based charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), evacuate people to higher ground on the outskirts of Multan.](https://gdb.rferl.org/4cffb609-5fcf-4352-882c-0a55783c9448_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Workers from the Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation, the relief wing of the banned Pakistan-based charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), evacuate people to higher ground on the outskirts of Multan.
![A flooded house in Jhang, Punjab Province](https://gdb.rferl.org/6e02f7ad-c49f-4de9-901f-02620ba91494_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A flooded house in Jhang, Punjab Province
![Pakistani Kashmiris look on beside a damaged house, eroded by floodwaters following heavy monsoon rain at Bagh, some 100 kilometers west of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administrated Kashmir.](https://gdb.rferl.org/5386c607-94ef-4d0b-aa0c-9662be1828bb_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pakistani Kashmiris look on beside a damaged house, eroded by floodwaters following heavy monsoon rain at Bagh, some 100 kilometers west of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administrated Kashmir.
![Rescue workers and residents search for worshippers in the rubble of a collapsed mosque in Lahore. Twenty-four worshippers were killed when the roof collapsed after heavy rain.](https://gdb.rferl.org/98bafd0f-a37c-4fcd-a0a4-fa6e2c291946_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Rescue workers and residents search for worshippers in the rubble of a collapsed mosque in Lahore. Twenty-four worshippers were killed when the roof collapsed after heavy rain.
![A traffic jam after a heavy downpour in Lahore](https://gdb.rferl.org/e6a4b616-c1e4-4cb9-b76d-cf3fb05c4325_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A traffic jam after a heavy downpour in Lahore
![A general view of a flooded road after heavy rains in Lahore](https://gdb.rferl.org/a37b9564-f0b7-41a1-bbc6-185d70f2a41c_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A general view of a flooded road after heavy rains in Lahore
![A man carries his daughter as he wades through a flooded road after heavy rains in Lahore.](https://gdb.rferl.org/ee876d2a-e320-49c6-bcaf-388691ae0ede_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man carries his daughter as he wades through a flooded road after heavy rains in Lahore.
![A man helps his wife remove water from their home in Lahore.](https://gdb.rferl.org/6287380a-6f45-4d7f-8d1b-830fe9f86e51_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man helps his wife remove water from their home in Lahore.
![Pakistani residents wade through floodwaters following heavy rain in Lahore.](https://gdb.rferl.org/885a1f85-0953-411a-8360-f20dd5360d01_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pakistani residents wade through floodwaters following heavy rain in Lahore.
![Pakistani residents affected by flooding carry their belongings as they make their way to higher ground at a village in Jhang in central Punjab Province.](https://gdb.rferl.org/f596fad0-ded2-4235-87a0-3bf8c6822402_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pakistani residents affected by flooding carry their belongings as they make their way to higher ground at a village in Jhang in central Punjab Province.
![People make their way through a flooded road in Lahore.](https://gdb.rferl.org/737cbc6a-f1ab-42ea-a8bc-4bc9b40fcfd6_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People make their way through a flooded road in Lahore.
![Flood victims wait to be evacuated by boat from their flooded house following heavy rain in Jhang, Punjab Province.](https://gdb.rferl.org/2659522a-6178-4e06-9c05-331778529319_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Flood victims wait to be evacuated by boat from their flooded house following heavy rain in Jhang, Punjab Province.
![A Pakistani family travels on a horse cart on a flooded road in Lahore.](https://gdb.rferl.org/53283584-1d2b-45c2-afa0-72165d98f0f0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Pakistani family travels on a horse cart on a flooded road in Lahore.
![Pakistani villagers gather on higher ground as floodwaters enter the Hafizabad district of Punjab Province.](https://gdb.rferl.org/75ed9d9e-1528-4d39-8ed1-9e0cf68e3f92_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Pakistani villagers gather on higher ground as floodwaters enter the Hafizabad district of Punjab Province.
![A migrant worker holds his son as he sits with others outside the airport to leave flooded Srinagar in India-administered Kashmir.](https://gdb.rferl.org/302af44e-39b6-4e00-8c6d-282995ba348b_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A migrant worker holds his son as he sits with others outside the airport to leave flooded Srinagar in India-administered Kashmir.