Devastation as Earth Quake Hits Pakistan, Afghanistan

On Monday afternoon, Pakistan was hit by a calamity. Earth Quake of 8.1 magnitudes knocked the entire northern Pakistan including Punjab which lead to 231 deaths and countless casualties. The news struck the entire nation as the country had still not recovered from the past natural disasters like the deadly earth quake of 2005 and 2010. Aroma Group on the sad demise of the fellow countrymen and those who are badly injured or lost their belongings, deeply mourns over the tragic incident. We pray to Almighty Allah that those who lost their lives, may Allah (swt) awards them the highest place in Jannat and bless those who are injured with the speedy recovery.

As the country will be facing aftershocks of earth quake so it is recommended that in order to be safe, following precautionary measures should be taken which are mentioned below:

• Keep a first aid box in a place that is in the reach of everyone in the house.
• Stay out of damaged buildings.
• Be careful around broken glass or debris.
• Prepare an emergency plan and everyone should be well informed of it.
• Don’t panic.