The luxury neighborhood was immersed in Lahore in the floods

The Punjab government says it launched one of its largest rescue operations for years, as more than a million people were affected by the floods in the most populated province of Pakistan.

Hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated so far in Punjab, and more than 800 people have been killed throughout the country since the seasonal rains began in June.

The reports of Azaddah Machiri from Lahore, where thousands of houses were flooded, including luxurious development.

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