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FLOOD CASUALTIES IN PAKISTAN
Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...
22 dead as floods wreak havoc in Pakistan's Punjab; Lahore inundated after almost 40 yrsSevere floods hit Punjab province in Pakistan. Lahore faces inundation after 38 years. Twenty-two people died in the last 24 hours. Over 1,...
Red alert in Pakistan ahead of fresh monsoon spellPakistan's National Disaster Management Authority issued a red alert for heavy monsoon rains and landslides across several regions until Au...
Watch: Pakistan Flood Havoc: Over 340 lives lost, officials warn toll could rise sharplyDevastating flash floods in Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, have claimed at least 340 lives, with hundreds still missing. Ent...
Over 150 dead as heavy rains lash Pakistan, PoKHeavy rains and flash floods have devastated Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resulting in at least 154 fatalities and numerous inju...
Monsoon havoc in Pakistan leaves 266 dead, over 600 injured since June 26Torrential monsoon rains in Pakistan have resulted in a devastating loss of life, with at least 266 fatalities, including 126 children, and...
Pakistan: Indus River swells in Punjab's Kalabagh as monsoon rains trigger floodingHeavy monsoon rains and glacial melting have caused medium-level flooding at Kalabagh and killed at least 63 people in Punjab, Pakistan, Da...
'Rain emergency' declared in Pakistan's Punjab after 30 dead in 24 hoursHeavy monsoon rains caused devastation in Pakistan's Punjab. Thirty people died in the last 24 hours. The Punjab government declared a rain...
Stampedes, war, plane crash, and floods: India's 2025 mid-year report paints a tragic pictureIndia faced a challenging six months. Stampedes at Kumbh Mela, New Delhi Railway Station, Bengaluru, and Puri caused many deaths. A terror ...
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts AfghanistanA magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Afghanistan on March 10, 2025, at a depth of 10 km in the Hindu Kush region, posing a risk of aftershocks...
Asia world's most disaster-prone region in 2023: WMOFloods and storms led to the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, and the impact of heat waves intensified, said the ...
Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 37 people, collapse buildings and trigger landslidesAt least 27 people, mostly children, reportedly died in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan since T...
Climate change made 2011-2020 decade wetter and warmer for India: WMOThe WMO, a specialised agency of the United Nations that covers weather, climate and water resources, said it was a "wet decade" over north...
Climate change fingerprints all over monsoon this year, say expertsBarring the cumulative rainfall over the country, this year's monsoon has been anything but normal and experts point to climate change as t...
Heavy rains in Afghanistan and Pakistan unleash flash floods that killed dozens of peopleHeavy flooding caused by seasonal rains in Afghanistan has led to at least 31 deaths and left dozens missing, adding further misery to the ...
Natural disasters caused 2.5 million internal displacements in India in 2022, report saysInternal displacement is a term used to describe the movement of people within a country due to natural disasters. In 2022, around 2.5 mill...
Political chaos, economic collapse and terror threat: Pakistan battling a perfect storm of crisesIts economy is in the doldrums and may collapse at any moment; vast regions of its territory along the Afghan border are increasingly falli...
Flood-hit Pakistan appeals for urgent aid from international community; death toll climbs to 1,265Record monsoon rains and melting glaciers in northern mountains brought floods that have killed at least 1,265 people since June 14, with 5...
Joe Biden says US killed Al-Qaeda chief al-Zawahiri in AfghanistanIn a televised address, Biden said the strike in Kabul, Afghanistan had been carried out on Saturday. "I gave the final approval to go get ...
India, China most affected by weather-related disasters: United NationsIn India, 805 million people were affected by weather-related disasters during 1995-2015, second only after China where 2,274 million were ...