Severe monsoon rains have triggered devastating floods across northern Pakistan, leaving at least 10 to 12 people missing in Gilgit-Baltistan, according to officials. A spokesperson confirmed ongoing search and rescue operations in the region, which has seen widespread destruction. Over 500 houses have been destroyed, along with more than 12 kilometers of road infrastructure. The […]
The NDMA in an update shared that a total of 242 people have died in incidents linked to nearly a month of heavy monsoon rains in the country started on June 26. “Since June 26 up to July 22, 242 people have lost their lives, including children and women,” the national disaster management agency said […]
Flash Floods Claim Lives in Gilgit-Baltistan and Rawalpindi; Rescue Ops Ongoing RAWALPINDI/GILGIT-BALTISTAN – Intense flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall and cloudbursts have caused multiple casualties and widespread damage in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan and Rawalpindi, as rescue operations continue. In Rawalpindi, a father and daughter were swept away after their vehicle was caught in a […]
Flash Floods in Chilas Sweep Away Tourist Vehicles; 5 Dead, Dozens Missing CHILAS – Torrential rains triggered devastating flash floods in Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, sweeping away over 15 tourist vehicles and leaving several individuals missing. Rescue teams have so far recovered five bodies and successfully rescued four people, while a large-scale search operation continues. According to […]
Pakistan Rain Disaster: 178 Dead, Hundreds Injured Amid Flash Floods and Urban Chaos ISLAMABAD: Torrential monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Pakistan, claiming 178 lives and injuring 491 people in rain-related incidents between June 26 and July 17, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Punjab remains the hardest-hit province, reporting 103 fatalities, followed […]
Pakistan Army Leads Rescue Efforts Amid Devastating Punjab Floods PUNJAB – The Pakistan Army has launched large-scale relief and rescue operations across rain-hit areas of Punjab, where devastating floods triggered by torrential rains have left dozens stranded and caused widespread destruction. In Darapur, army helicopters are actively distributing life jackets and other essential supplies to […]
Heavy Rains Cause Deaths, Flooding Across Punjab; Chakwal Hit by Record Cloudburst LAHORE – At least five people have lost their lives while dozens of villages remain submerged as heavy monsoon rains wreak havoc across several cities in Punjab, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Chiniot, and Jhelum. In Lahore’s Akbari Gate area, the rooftop of […]
Rain Forecast for Karachi as PMD Issues Flood and Landslide Alert Across Pakistan KARACHI — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast light to moderate rainfall for Karachi and other districts of Sindh between July 15 and 17, as part of an active monsoon system moving across the country. Karachi witnessed light drizzling in various […]
Texas Floods: 109 Dead, Over 180 Still Missing Texas Governor Greg Abbott shared new numbers after one of the worst floods in U.S. history. So far, 109 people have died, and more than 180 are still missing, four days after the floods began. Worst Area Hit: Kerr County Most of the deaths happened in Kerr […]
A strong wall of water destroyed one of the main bridges between Nepal and China over the Bhotekoshi River. Floods and landslides often happen in South Asia during the monsoon season (June to September), but experts say climate change is making them worse. In Nepal, one person has died and 17 people are missing. The […]