At least four people of the same family died when roof of a house collapsed in Arifwala area due to heavy rains on Friday.

According to the rescue sources, the roof caved-in due to heavy rain in the area. Police and rescue officials, after  informed rushed to the scene and shifted the bodies and the injured to the hospital.

Earlier on March 7, two children had died and eight other members of the same family injured when a roof of their house collapsed in Nowshera.

According to the rescue sources, the roof had caved-in due to continuous rain in the area. The bodies and the injured had moved to a nearby medical facility.

Meanwhile, according to Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) so far, eleven persons had lost their lives and twenty-two had injured in the recent rain related incidents in different areas of the Khyber Pakhtun khwa.