October 7, 2024
PAKISTAN

NDMA reports that 1,186 people have died in floods

According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), at least 19 more people have perished as a result of widespread flash floods across the nation over the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 1,186.The most recent 12 fatalities, according to the NDMA data, occurred in Sindh, KP, and Balochistan, respectively. Nine children […]

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Flooding poses a threat to food security, according to Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal, the minister for planning, development, and special initiatives, issued a warning on Monday that the country would have problems with food security as a result of flooding and heavy rainfall.Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal stated that the recent floods and torrential rains in the nation have severely harmed the harvests of rice, bananas, onions, […]

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Pakistan floods in 2022: Here is a list of government organisations and non-profits where you can give

After the government declared an emergency to address monsoon flooding that it claimed had affected more than 30 million people, Pakistan had heavy rain throughout much of the country on Friday.According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), the monsoon rains that started in June have been responsible for the deaths of over 900 individuals […]

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Pakistan is devastated by record floods, which claim hundreds of lives

Flooding that has killed hundreds of people over the past two days has directly affected hundreds of thousands of people in Pakistan as a result of the constant rain.The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday gave the go-ahead to speed up rescue and relief efforts in flood-affected districts as well as the prompt relocation of […]

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215 people have died as a result of the severe rains in Balochistan

With eight more fatalities from rain-related accidents on Saturday, the provincial death toll since June 1 has reached 215; torrential rains and flash floods are still wreaking havoc there during the fourth monsoon. The rains have caused significant losses in terms of lives, property, and cattle, according to NDMA. While Balochistan was the area most […]

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In Balochistan’s Sindh, unrelenting rains claim 23 lives

Flash flooding in Dera Ghazi Khan, Lasbela, and other districts of Balochistan was caused by the relentless torrential rains that were lashing Sindh on Thursday. Hundreds of people were left homeless, scores of people were hurt, and another 23 people died. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif instructed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and Provincial Disaster […]

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In Pakistan, the deadliest rains in decades cause flash floods that claim 550 lives

ISLAMABAD: Over the past month, flash floods brought on by unusually high monsoon rains have killed at least 549 people in Pakistan, with isolated areas in the underdeveloped province of Balochistan suffering the worst. In flood-affected areas, the army has established aid and relief camps and is trying to help re-locate families and supply food […]

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PAKISTAN Weather

August is also anticipated to see “above usual” rainfall in Karachi

Meteorological expert Jawad Memon predicted on Saturday that rainfall in Karachi will likely be “above normal” in August after record rains devastated the nation in June and July, killing over 300 people, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Memon stated that the city may experience “heavy rains” between August 12 and August 14. […]

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