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Photos: Pakistan’s fishers submerged in ‘climate anxiety’
2 years, 1 month ago

Photos: Pakistan’s fishers submerged in ‘climate anxiety’

Al Jazeera  

Pir Bhakkar, Sindh – Fishing is the centre of Muhammad Kasim’s life. Unprecedented floods have affected the livelihoods of millions of people across Pakistan, destroying crops and livestock, including fish, two primary sources of income for rural households. The fishing industry, which is worth $650m and is the key source of income for many in Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh, …

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A Plea From Pakistan’s Sindh: ‘Our Village Drowned. You Might Still Have Time to Save Yours.’
2 years, 2 months ago

A Plea From Pakistan’s Sindh: ‘Our Village Drowned. You Might Still Have Time to Save Yours.’

The Diplomat  

In southern Pakistan, Basheera can’t return home. She works for my family in Khairpur and would often take a wagon, rickshaw, or bike back to her village in Sindh province’s Khairpur Mirs district. An older man taking shelter at one of Khairpur’s relief camps describes having seen the Indus River flood in the katcho – areas of the riverbed – …

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Over one-third of Pakistan underwater, overflowing Indus creates long lake
2 years, 3 months ago

Over one-third of Pakistan underwater, overflowing Indus creates long lake

Hindustan Times  

More than a third of Pakistan is now underwater due to what the United Nations chief called “monsoon on steroids”. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} An overflowing Indus River has effectively created a long lake, tens of kilometres wide, according to satellite images. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who recently took over the reins after ousting Imran Khan over the economic …

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Pakistan floods: Southern areas on high alert amid fears of Indus river swelling
2 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan floods: Southern areas on high alert amid fears of Indus river swelling

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan's southern provinces are bracing for more floods with a third of the country still inundated after record monsoon rains. TOPSHOT - This aerial photograph taken on Thursday shows a flooded residential area after heavy monsoon rains in Dadu district of Sindh province in Pakistan. "We're on high alert as water arriving downstream from northern flooding is expected to enter …

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After Years of Neglect from Pak Govt, Floods and Rains Crumble Prehistoric Sites in Sindh
2 years, 3 months ago

After Years of Neglect from Pak Govt, Floods and Rains Crumble Prehistoric Sites in Sindh

News 18  

The sites of Indus Valley Civilization mostly fell under Pakistan following the Partition of India but governments in Islamabad seldom paid attention towards their upkeep and restoration Rains and floods in Sindh Province are now threatening the region’s most iconic features – the remains of the Indus Valley Civilization. A report by Dawn said that the Buddhist stupa at Thul …

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Pakistan’s deadly floods have created a massive 100km-wide inland lake, satellite images show
2 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan’s deadly floods have created a massive 100km-wide inland lake, satellite images show

CNN  

CNN — Striking new satellite images that reveal the extent of Pakistan’s record flooding show how an overflowing Indus River has turned part of Sindh Province into a 100 kilometer-wide inland lake. Abdul Majeed/AFP/Getty Images This satellite image shows the scale of the flooding along the banks of the Indus River in Rajanpur, Pakistan, on August 28. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images …

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Pakistan Flood Situation to Worsen as Rivers Indus, Swat Continue to Swell, Death Toll Inches Towards 1,000
2 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan Flood Situation to Worsen as Rivers Indus, Swat Continue to Swell, Death Toll Inches Towards 1,000

News 18  

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government in Pakistan has declared a rain emergency in several districts of the province until August 30. Here’s how the flood has impacted the Swat river region: Flash floods were reported in Swat, Shangla, Mingora, Kohistan regions At least 24 bridges and 50 hotels were washed away in the floods in the Swat region Four bodies …

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