Floods in Pakistan’s Punjab leave many without aid as rescuers race to evacuate
Over 1.2 million people displaced and 1,400 villages submerged due to unprecedented flooding caused by monsoon rains, glacial melt, and upstream dam releases, officials said.
- Residents in Pakistan's Punjab province were evacuated due to severe flooding caused by the release of water from Indian dams.
- The flooding has devastated homes and livelihoods in the region, where over 40% of people live below the poverty line.
- Despite warnings from authorities, some residents refused to evacuate, as they could not afford to leave their homes again after multiple displacements.
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Pakistan authorities struggle to deal with devastating floods
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Pakistan Races to Evacuate Tens of Thousands Stranded by Floods in Punjab
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Pakistan races to evacuate tens of thousands stranded by floods in Punjab
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Devastating Floods in Punjab: Over 1.46 Million Affected as Rivers Overflow
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