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Two die as roof of house caves in during storm

By Our Correspondent
March 30, 2026
A representational image of a collapsed roof. — PPI/File
A representational image of a collapsed roof. — PPI/File

LAHORE:Two people died and two others were injured when the roof of a dilapidated house collapsed during heavy rain and strong winds at Zafar Park in the Sabzi Mandi area of Badami Bagh.

According to Rescue 1122, rescue team pulled two people alive from the debris, while two others were found dead. Two injured persons were shifted to Nawaz Sharif Hospital, Yaki Gate, where they received medical treatment. The deceased were identified as Qasim Javed, 25, and Owais, 18, son of Javed. The injured included Sabahat, 18, son of Javed, and Parveen, 45, wife of Javed.