The death The outcome of the catastrophic floods in It was Pakistan rising steadily on Wednesday as the South Asian country struggles for rescue and care for millions of people Displaced due to large-scale flooding caused by monsoon, which has claimed people’s lives more More than 1,160 people live this summer.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said 1162 peopleincluding 384 children and 231 women, due to flooding since mid-June. The numbers are expected to increase in Coming days.
More than 33 million people in about 116 of 160 administrative districts in Pakistan have been affected by the floods. with Declare at least 72 disaster areas.
hundreds of in thousands of people be currently Living without food, clean water, shelter and basic Drugs.
flood inundated over 2 million acres of Farmland, destroy crops of cotton riceDates, tomatoes, hot peppers and other vegetables.
In addition to, more More than 730,000 livestock have also They were killed so far by the raging floods. Livestock is the lifeblood for Country population and source of Revenues for more from 8 million people.
water damage more of a million homes, over 5,000 km (3,100 miles) of Roads and 243 bridges, according to latest reports.
Prices of food and vegetables in The country has jumped dramatically after the crops on in thousands of Hectare of Earth lost in recent weeks.
push mode government To consider lifting the ban on trade with India and import permits of Vegetables and other food, but officials fall short of take any decision.
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Wednesday international Agencies have approached government Seeking permission to bring food items From India across the land border.
but the government He seems hesitant in light of the strained relations between the two countries and potential political repercussions. similar decisions in The past She was exploited by the opposition and portrayed as against The national benefit.
Pakistan announced national Emergency and Appeal for help.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif urged developed world not to leave countries like She is Pakistan responsible for less than 1% of The world’s carbon emissions are at the mercy of Climate change.
“if it was us Today, it could be someone else tomorrow. the threat of Climate change realstrong and staring us in The face sheriff tweeted.
According to Pakistani planning ministerflood already Incurred about 10 billion dollars in losses for pakistan economywhich was a long time ago struggling due to high current Account and financial deficits and chronic energy shortages.
The minister He said it would take at least five years rebuild spirits of those hit by floods.
The United Nations issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday for 160 million dollars in emergency aid for help.
‘Pakistan is overwhelmed’ in The suffering of “UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who He is scheduled to visit Pakistan next week, he said in Video message at launch of The appeal.
plane loads of international Aid has begun to fall in Pakistan while several countries I have pledged financial support.
Minister of the United States of Anthony Blinken’s country has announced 30 million dollars from the United States for critical humanitarian aid like Food, clean water and shelter.
The death The outcome of the catastrophic floods in It was Pakistan rising steadily on Wednesday as the South Asian country struggles for rescue and care for millions of people Displaced due to large-scale flooding caused by monsoon, which has claimed people’s lives more More than 1,160 people live this summer.
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said 1162 peopleincluding 384 children and 231 women, due to flooding since mid-June. The numbers are expected to increase in Coming days.
More than 33 million people in about 116 of 160 administrative districts in Pakistan have been affected by the floods. with Declare at least 72 disaster areas.
hundreds of in thousands of people be currently Living without food, clean water, shelter and basic Drugs.
flood inundated over 2 million acres of Farmland, destroy crops of cotton riceDates, tomatoes, hot peppers and other vegetables.
In addition to, more More than 730,000 livestock have also They were killed so far by the raging floods. Livestock is the lifeblood for Country population and source of Revenues for more from 8 million people.
water damage more of a million homes, over 5,000 km (3,100 miles) of Roads and 243 bridges, according to latest reports.
Prices of food and vegetables in The country has jumped dramatically after the crops on in thousands of Hectare of Earth lost in recent weeks.
push mode government To consider lifting the ban on trade with India and import permits of Vegetables and other food, but officials fall short of take any decision.
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Wednesday international Agencies have approached government Seeking permission to bring food items From India across the land border.
but the government He seems hesitant in light of the strained relations between the two countries and potential political repercussions. similar decisions in The past She was exploited by the opposition and portrayed as against The national benefit.
Pakistan announced national Emergency and Appeal for help.
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif urged developed world not to leave countries like She is Pakistan responsible for less than 1% of The world’s carbon emissions are at the mercy of Climate change.
“if it was us Today, it could be someone else tomorrow. the threat of Climate change realstrong and staring us in The face sheriff tweeted.
According to Pakistani planning ministerflood already Incurred about 10 billion dollars in losses for pakistan economywhich was a long time ago struggling due to high current Account and financial deficits and chronic energy shortages.
The minister He said it would take at least five years rebuild spirits of those hit by floods.
The United Nations issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday for 160 million dollars in emergency aid for help.
‘Pakistan is overwhelmed’ in The suffering of “UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who He is scheduled to visit Pakistan next week, he said in Video message at launch of The appeal.
plane loads of international Aid has begun to fall in Pakistan while several countries I have pledged financial support.
Minister of the United States of Anthony Blinken’s country has announced 30 million dollars from the United States for critical humanitarian aid like Food, clean water and shelter.