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Pakistan's Punjab Faces Major Floods Crisis, 97 People Killed
- The government of Pakistan is conducting evacuation efforts in Punjab due to exceptionally high flood levels, which are causing a major humanitarian crisis, displacing many people and destroying crops.
- According to Punjab Relief Commissioner Nabil Javaid, 97 people have died as Punjab experiences the 'biggest flood in history.'
- Marriyum Aurangzeb, the Punjab Minister, visited flood-hit areas and declared Alipur tehsil a calamity-hit area.
- Flooding has triggered outbreaks of waterborne diseases, prompting the establishment of medical camps and the deployment of boats to assist stranded residents.
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Pakistan's Punjab faces major floods crisis, 97 people killed
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Read Full ArticlePakistan floods: 97 dead, 4.4 million affected in Punjab
Islamabad: At least 97 people have been killed and more than 4.4 million others affected by recent floods in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has said. According to the PDMA, floods triggered by high water levels in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers have damaged over 4,500 villages across the province. The authority said that so far, about 2.45 million people have been relocated to safer …
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