Officials: Heavy rain leaves 17 dead over three days in Pakistan

Boys wade through a flooded area on the outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan (Arshad Butt/AP)

Three days of monsoon rain have left at least 17 people dead and damaged dozens of homes across south-west Pakistan, officials said.

Streets and homes were flooded in various parts of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, the provincial disaster management agency said.