Pakistan, Flash Floods
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It was exactly 9 am when I had a last glance at the stream and sensed it was going to burst its banks due to continuing rains,' Saeed Ahmad tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı
At least 243 people died over the span of 24 hours in India and Pakistan as torrential downpours caused widespread flash flooding and landslides, according to the Associated Press. "The death toll may rise, as we are still looking for dozens of missing people," an official told the AP.
Dozens die each year. 21 remain missing after the August 5 flooding in Uttarakhand state. Families get little or no compensation as most migrants work informally without contracts.
Jazz has extended its free calling facility in flood-affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to include all networks. This expansion builds on the
Pakistan is reeling from catastrophic monsoon floods that have killed at least 321 people in just 48 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority confirmed on Saturday. Most of the victims—307—were in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,
Next to small bundles of belongings, Maruf waited for a car to take him and his family away from their village in northern Afghanistan, where drought-ridden land had yielded nothing for years.The water cycle has been sharply impacted,
Four people were killed and six injured in flash floods triggered by heavy rain in Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, with rescue operations ongoing.
A Fair Lawn Rotary Club wanted to help after flooding devastated central Texas in July. They found a huggable solution.