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4 days ago

Two million impacted as Pakistan's Punjab faces worst floods in its history

Residents in eastern Punjab have also experienced abnormal amounts of rain, as well as cross-border flooding after India released water from swollen rivers and its overflowing dams into Pakistan's low-lying regions. This is the biggest flood in the history of the Punjab. The flood has affected two million people. It's the first time that the three rivers Sutlej, Chenab, and Ravi have carried such high levels of water, the senior minister for the province, Marriyum Aurangzeb, told a press conference on Sunday.
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1 week ago

Weather tracker: Typhoon Kajiki lashes south-east Asia with fatalities in Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki struck near Vinh, Vietnam causing widespread flooding and landslides, dozens killed or displaced, and extended rainfall risk from a new tropical depression.
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1 week ago

At least 30 people killed in landslide as heavy rains batter northern India

A massive landslide near Vaishno Devi in Katra killed at least 30 people and halted pilgrimage amid heavy monsoon rains.
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