Published 2 years ago

Death toll from Pakistan floods jumps to 1,355

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Pakistan is bearing the brunt of what is unanimously seen as a disaster induced by climate change. The recent floods had killed more than a thousand people and destroyed two million acres of crops and more than 700,000 houses. Pakistan contributes less than one percent of the global greenhouse gases that warms the planet. They are the eighth most vulnerable country to climate change impact.

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The Epoch Times

Pakistan Flood Death Toll Tops 1,300

SEHWAN, Pakistan—Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday visited some of the flood-hit areas that cover as much as a third of the South Asian nation, where 18 more deaths took the toll from days of rain to 1,343. As many as 33 million of a population of 220 million have been affected, officials estimate. “You wouldn’t believe the scale of destruction there,” Sharif told media after a visit to the southern province of Sindh. The gov…

2 years ago·New York, United States

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Anadolu Ajansı

Death toll from Pakistan floods jumps to 1,355

12 more die in flood-related mishaps in last 24 hours - Anadolu Agency

2 years ago·Türkiye

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Kuensel

Pakistan floods is a warning

As far as natural disasters go, Pakistan is bearing the brunt of what is unanimously seen as a disaster induced by climate change. The recent floods had killed more than a thousand people and destroyed two million acres of crops and more than 700,000 houses. The rain has stopped and floodwaters receded. It is exposing more evidence of the impact.Pakistan survived a heat wave just before the floods. Both are linked to climate change. The calamity…

2 years ago·Bhutan

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