标题:Heartland under water siege时间:2025-8-28正文:LAHORE:Punjab was hit by catastrophic floods triggered by heavy rains and worsened by India's release of water, prompting the provincial government to call in the army for a massive relief and rescue operation across several districts.In extraordinary measures to save lives and protect critical infrastructure, authorities deliberately breach...
Details标题:'Release of floodwater by India worsens crisis in Punjab'时间:2025-8-27正文:Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday accused India of worsening floods in Pakistan by releasing water in relays instead of sharing timely information under the Indus Water Treaty.Earlier, briefing the media, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry sa...
Details标题:Over 406 lives lost in K-P floods since August 15时间:2025-8-26正文:Heavy rains and flash floods in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa since August 15 have claimed at least 406 lives and injured over 245 others, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA).The casualties include 305 men, 55 women and 46 children, while the injured comprise 179 men, 38 women, and 30 children.Moreover...
Details标题:Flash floods devastate K-P as expert warns of weak preparedness时间:2025-8-25正文:The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Thursday reported that recent rains and flash floods have killed 393 people and injured 190 across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, as temperatures begin to ease and further rainfall is forecast in several districts.The agency said those killed included 300 men, 53...
Details标题:Rain fatalities toll mounts in K-P with 11 more die in DI Khan, Lower Dir时间:2025-8-24正文:At least 11 people, including three children, lost their lives and 47 others were injured as torrential rains and a windstorm battered Dera Ismail Khan and Lower Dir in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.Of the 11 casualties, eight were reported in Dera Ismail Khan and three in Lower Dir, taking the cumulative r...
Details标题:Mudslide-created lake in Gilgit Baltistan sparks fears of ‘catastrophic’ flooding时间:2025-8-23正文:A 7-km (4-mile) lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially "catastrophic" floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.The mud flow descended into the main Ghizer River channel and blocked it completely on Friday, creati...
Details标题:Over 100 homes damaged in glacier outburst in G-B’s Ghizer district时间:2025-8-22正文:Flash floods struck Roshan valley in Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) early Friday after a glacier burst, damaging more than 100 houses and forcing hundreds of families to flee, said officials.Ghizer, about 200 km from G-B, was among the worst-hit valleys in the recent floods, with at least 1...
Details标题:Swabi flood death toll hits 42 as rescue ends时间:2025-8-21正文:SWABI:The rescue operation in Dalori Bala, a remote mountainous village of Gadoon Amazai in Swabi district, has been completed after all 37 missing bodies were recovered from the debris, bringing the total death toll from the devastating cloudburst to 42.Deputy Commissioner Swabi Nasrullah Khan confirmed the completion of t...
Details标题:NDMA puts Karachi on flood alert as heavy rains pound city again时间:2025-8-20正文:National Disaster Management Authority’s (NDMA) Emergency Operations Centre said extremely heavy rainfall is expected over the next 12–24 hours in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur and adjoining areas.According to the statement, more than 50 to 100 millimetres of rain could fall in a...
Details标题:Seven killed as heavy rain paralyses Karachi时间:2025-8-19正文:At least seven people were killed in Karachi on Tuesday after heavy monsoon rains battered the city, flooding neighbourhoods, paralysing traffic and knocking out power, prompting the mayor to enforce a rain emergency.Dark clouds covered the city by afternoon, followed by heavy showers with strong winds in areas including Sur...
Details标题:Fresh deluge feared as NDMA issues urgent warning时间:2025-8-18正文:ISLAMABAD/PESHAWAR:Heavy monsoon rains pushed river levels across Punjab to dangerous highs, inundating villages, destroying crops, and cutting off ground access in several districts as the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued an emergency alert following forecasts of a fresh monsoon spell this...
Details标题:PM deploys ministers to oversee K-P flood relief as toll hits 323时间:2025-8-17正文:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has deployed federal ministers to supervise relief efforts in flood-affected districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, after devastating floods and heavy rains left 323 people dead and 156 injured across the province between August 15 and 17, Radio Pakistan reported on Sunday.Federal...
Details标题:At least 310 dead in K-P floods as rescue efforts continue时间:2025-8-16正文:At least 310 people have died and 23 sustained injuries across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) during the past 48 hours of heavy rains and flash floods, the Rescue 1122 spokesperson said Saturday.Buner was the worst-hit district with 184 fatalities, followed by Shangla with 36, Bajaur 21, Mansehra 23, Swat 22, Battagr...
Details标题:Sudden, heavy rain in IIOJK leaves 46 dead时间:2025-8-15正文:SRINAGAR:At least 46 people died and more than 200 were missing following sudden, heavy rain in Indian Illegally-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday, the second such disaster in the Himalayas in a little over a week.The incident occurred in Chasoti town of Kishtwar district, a stopover point on a popular pil...
Details标题:Thousands marooned in G-B as floods halt KKH repairs时间:2025-8-14正文:HUNZA:A fresh wave of flash floods on Wednesday forced authorities to halt repair work on the Karakoram Highway (KKH), leaving thousands of passengers, including local and foreign tourists, stranded at multiple points across Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B).Rescue 1122 confirmed the flood situation in Gulmit Gojal in Hunza, st...
Details标题:Flash flood damages crops in Bahawalpur时间:2025-8-13正文:BAHAWALPUR:Flash floods from the Sutlej River damaged standing crops in Baqirpur following a breach in the riverbank. Officials reported over 17,000 cusecs of water flowing beneath Empress Bridge, classifying the flood as medium-level.The floodwaters entered fields on the outskirts of Bahawalpur, damaging around 40 acres of cotto...
Details标题:Next rain spell to hit country from August 14: PMD时间:2025-8-12正文: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a high-alert advisory for a strong monsoon system expected to hit the country from August 14 to 22.The last rain spell left over 300 dead and scores injured across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) and Punjab, with most fatali...
Details标题:PDMA forecasts next spell of monsoon rains in Punjab时间:2025-8-11正文:The Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has forecast the next spell of monsoon rains from August 13 and issued a flood advisory.According to a PDMA spokesperson, advisories have been issued for the Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum rivers, as well as adjacent streams and nullahs, warning of potential...
Details标题:Climate-driven erosion cuts Karakoram Highway in Upper Hunza时间:2025-8-10正文:A significant stretch of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) in Upper Hunza’s Morkhun area was destroyed by river erosion on Friday, severing the overland link between Pakistan and China, the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government said."River erosion remains a key contributor to highway blockages in the region," a cryosp...
Details标题:Glacial lake flooding wreaks havoc in Hunza, several houses damage时间:2025-8-9正文:HUNZA: Flooding caused by outburst of the Shispar Glacial Lake in Hunza has wreaked havoc in Gilgit Baltistan region, intensifying land erosion and evacuations from several parts of the region.The water level in Hunza River increased and the land erosion by the river water affected several areas.Scores o...
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