季风带来的雨水本周使印度部分地区被淹,让这个季节南亚地区1200多人的死亡人数继续增加。
连日暴雨使印度孟买一座大楼星期四坍塌,造成至少两人丧生,约30人被困。
救援人员从废墟中救出一些人,一名警官告诉记者说,楼里住着9个家庭。
季风带来的雨水本周使印度的商业首都被淹,天气预报说,星期五情况好转前该地区还会出现更多暴雨。
6月开始的季风季节影响到了4千多万人,印度及其邻国都受到了影响。
巴基斯坦的卡拉奇星期四暴雨,估计暴雨天气还将持续数日。
孟加拉国和尼泊尔也发生了严重的洪患,迫使成千上万的人弃家出逃。
Monsoons have flooded parts of India this week, adding to the toll of a season that has killed more than 1,200 people across South Asia.
A building collapsed Thursday in Mumbai, India, killing at least two people and trapping around 30 others after days of flooding rains in the city.
Rescuers pulled several people from the rubble of the building. A police official told reporters nine families were living there.
Monsoons have flooded India’s commercial capital this week and forecasters said more heavy rain was possible in the region Thursday before easing on Friday.
India’s neighbors have also been hit by the monsoon season, which began in June and has affected more than 40 million people.
Karachi, Pakistan saw heavy rain Thursday and storms were expected across the country for several days.
Bangladesh and Nepal have also experienced severe flooding that forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.