Floods Affect 1.2 Million and Displace Nearly 250,000 in Pakistan

Punjab reels as worst floods in years submerge 1,600 villages, displace 1.1m

Authorities evacuate around 1,009,000 people from flood-prone districts near Chenab river alone In total, 147,500 animals evacuated to safer locations, 255 relief camps set up in affected districts NDMA, Army and provincial govt leading large-scale relief operations as SUPARCO satellites track floodwaters; embankments reinforced NDMA chief confirms 820 deaths nationwide, calls floods ‘unprecedented’ while KP reports 406 deaths National disaster …

Pakistan evacuates a million people as farming belt hit by worst floods in decades

QADIRABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) -Pakistani authorities have evacuated more than a million people from homes in Punjab province this week, officials said on Thursday, as the worst flooding there in four decades caused havoc in hundreds of villages and submerged vital grains crops. Read full story

Floods affect 1.2 million and displace nearly 250,000 in Pakistan

Torrential monsoon rains and dam discharges from India have unleashed devastating floods across eastern Pakistan, affecting 1.2 million people, displacing nearly 250,000, and submerging entire villages in what officials are calling the worst flood emergency in decades.

Pakistan floods displace 250,000, leave 1.2 million affected

Floods have killed more than 800 people in Pakistan since late June