Tag: floods

Another expert, Ms Nusrat Nasab, chief executive of Aga Khan Agency for Habitat in Pakistan, told CNA938’s Asia First that a priority is getting basic needs to those affected, especially ...

BHAN SYEDABAD, Pakistan: People were building barriers on Thursday (Sep 8) in some parts of Pakistan to hold back rising waters that have engulfed nearly a third of the country ...

FAZILPUR, Pakistan: Truck driver and father-of-seven Mureed Hussain was planning for his daughter's October wedding when floodwater inundated his home, taking away the entire back wall and, with it, her ...

SAMMU KHAN BHANBRO: Pakistan's farmers are still counting their losses from the devastating floods that have put a third of the country under water, but the long-term impact is already ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's armed forces have rescued a further 2,000 people stranded by rising floodwaters, they said on Friday (Sep 2), in a disaster blamed on climate change that has swamped ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's armed forces have rescued a further 2,000 people stranded by rising floodwaters, they said on Friday (Sep 2), in a disaster blamed on climate change that has swamped ...

PARIS: Rainfall 10 times heavier than usual caused Pakistan's devastating floods, the European Space Agency (ESA) said on Thursday (Sep 1), as it released satellite images of a vast lake ...

EXTREME WEATHER IS "THE NEW NORMAL"  "These individual events fit a pattern of increasing extreme events due to climate change," said Professor Matthias Roth from the Department of Geography at ...

FROM DROUGHT TO FLOODS Earlier this year much of the nation was in the grip of a drought and heatwave, with temperatures hitting 51 degrees Celsius in Jacobabad, Sindh province. ...

FROM HEATWAVE TO FLOOD Earlier this year much of the nation was in the grip of a heatwave, with temperatures hitting 51 degrees Celsius in Jacobabad, Sindh province. The city ...