The death toll from monsoon flooding in Pakistan since June has reached 1,033, according to figures released Sunday by the country's National Disaster Management Authority. It said 119 people had died in the previous 24 hours, as heavy rains that started from June have affected more than 33 ...
Flash flooding from the heavy rains has washed away villages and crops as soldiers and rescue workers evacuated stranded residents to the safety of relief camps and provided food to thousands of displaced Pakistanis. Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority reported the death toll since the ...
At least 135 dead in Pakistan and Afghanistan as flooding continues to slam region Death tolls across parts of central Asia have risen sharply asunusually extreme weatherhas continued toslam the regionin recent days, with the combined tolls across hard-hit Pakistan and Afghanistan rose to at least...
Death toll in Pakistan flooding rises above 350; at least 1,000 others missing
In Washington, the White House condemned the Quetta attack on a Shi'ite rally and expressed solidarity with the Pakistani people, saying it was "even more reprehensible" because it came during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as Pakistan reels from disastrous flooding. ...
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Pakistan flood death toll exceeds 1,000 – officials According to the agency, more than 3000 roads were destroyed and 130 bridges damaged. In addition, 495,000 homes have been affected by flash flooding. Rehman said last week that around 33 million people had been affected by the tragedy. ...
catastrophe caused by devastating floods in Pakistan, foreign aid was staring to flow into the country of 220 million people to help those left stricken by the disaster. By Friday, planes carrying fresh supplies had formed an air bridge of relief as the death toll from the flooding surpassed...
The flooding crisis is especially dire because so many people lost literally all that they had, said Muhammad Ateeb Siddiqui, the Red Crescent's director of operations. "We now need to urgently distribute not only food but also the means to cook it," he said. "The distribution of relief ...
Flooding in Swat Damage to Munda Headworks, which regulates the flow of the Swat River, on Friday evening left Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera and Charsadda districts at risk of flooding, with authorities expediting efforts to evacuate local residents to safer locations. ...