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Flood cuts off Pakistan's Karakoram Highway as Sutlej river communities br
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A glacial lake outburst flood in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) severely damaged the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday, stranding hundreds of tourists and travellers, while authorities in the Punjab Province issued evacuation orders for areas along the Sutlej River due to loomi
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Landslide and glacial floods kill 8 volunteers, ravage homes in PoGB
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Many others were injured and taken to nearby hospitals, where emergency services have been placed on high alert.
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Glacial lake outburst floods devastate Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan,
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Climate change-driven disasters continue to batter Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) as a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) from the Shishper Glacier tore through Hassanabad Nullah, swept away part of the Karakoram Highway, and destroyed public and private properties.
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Pakistan issues Glacial Flood warning amid heavy monsoon rains
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan has issued a glacial flood warning for its northwestern regions as the country faces above-average monsoon rainfall, raising fears of disasters similar to the catastrophic 2022 floods, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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India objects to Pak's glacial flood project
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 15 (ANI): After India objected to Pakistan's USD 35 million proposals to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), a United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the board has postponed its decision of granting the aid.
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