Pakistan, monsoon and death toll from floods
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The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) reports that the province is currently experiencing its seventh monsoon spell, which is expected to last until August 23. Officials have cautioned that cloudbursts could occur in areas such as Rawalpindi,
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Hundreds of people are dead in north-west Pakistan after two days of intense rain and floods, with rescue efforts and clearing of blocked roads increased with the release of emergency funds.
Northern Pakistan faces devastating torrential rains, leading to flash floods that have claimed over 650 lives. Rescue operations are hindered by damaged infrastructure, exacerbating the crisis. Provincial efforts include extensive evacuation and rescue missions,
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a fresh warning as strong monsoon currents push into most parts of Sindh. Widespread rain and thunderstorms are expected in Karachi and several rural districts between August 17 and 19,
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