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US announces USD 30mn in humanitarian aid for flood response in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday announced an additional USD 30 million in life-saving humanitarian assistance to support people and communities affected by severe flooding in Pakistan.
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Over 5.7 million people affected with flood in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): Over 5.7 million people were affected in Pakistan as the country faces the worst rain-induced flooding in its history, according to The News International.
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After cloud-seeding activities in China's Chongqing, experts warn of possi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 28 (ANI): After cloud seeding activities were carried out to bring precipitation, some parts of China's Chongqing welcomed long-awaited rains recently, but experts warned that the city and the region should prepare for possible flooding and landslides.
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UN to launch USD 160 million appeal for Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): United Nations will launch a USD 160 million appeals for Pakistan, the country currently witnessing a devastating flood situation, according to media reports.
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Over 2 lakh houses destroyed in Pakistan floods: UN report
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): A United Nations relief agency in its report said that at least 2,18,000 houses were completely destroyed and 458 thousand houses were damaged in the past two weeks in Pakistan floods.
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Pakistan: 33 million people affected by the worst flooding in a decade
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): At least 33 million people have been severely affected in Pakistan which is witnessing the worst flooding in a decade due to heavy rainfall caused by climate change.
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UN helps cash-strapped Pakistan, Afghanistan deal with heavy flooding
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 25 (ANI): The United Nations on Wednesday said it is helping Pakistan and Afghanistan deal with recent heavy flooding that has caused heavy casualties and material damage in both countries.
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Heavy flooding in Afghanistan causes economic and human losses
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 (ANI): Torrential rains in central and southern provinces of Afghanistan, has resulted in the loss of human lives and severe economic damage as flood-related fatalities continue to add to the miseries of Afghan citizens.
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Pakistan election body postpones second phase of local government polls in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 24 (ANI): Pakistan election body on Wednesday postponed the second phase of local government elections in Sindh province due to heavy rains and the flooding situation, local media reported.
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Nearly 100 people die in flash floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 23 (ANI): Due to heavy rain and flash flooding in Afghanistan, 95 people were killed, hundreds of others injured and swept away thousands of homes in Afghanistan, according to authorities in the crisis-hit country.
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European Union provides PKR 76 million to Pakistan as flood relief assista
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The European Union is providing PKR 76 million to Pakistan to provide crucial humanitarian assistance to families affected by severe flooding, which has wreaked havoc across many parts of the country.
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Flooding in Afghanistan's Logar leaves 20 dead, over 30 injured
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Logar [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The devastating floods that hit Afghanistan's Khoshi district in the Logar province has left at least 20 people dead and over 30 others injured, with four individuals missing, media reports said citing provincial Governor Mawlawi Enayatullah Shoja sai
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