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Map and satellite photos show extent of devastation
Map and satellite photos show extent of devastation  Monsoon rains have caused devastating floods in Pakistan, leaving millions homeless, destroying buildings, bridges and roads and leaving vast swathes of the country under water. You'll know the way to play SLOTXO know when to go on or back, for newbies to play a 3-wheel or 5-wheel slot is enough. Flash floods and landslides along the Indus and Kabul rivers have left more than 1,000 dead and 1,600 injured - with the southern districts of Balochistan and Sindh worst-affected. Mountainous regions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have also been badly hit. Your device may not support this visualisation The climate change minister says more than a third of the country has been completely submerged by the heaviest recorded monsoon rains in a decade. The Indus River which flows through Sindh and Balochistan is fed by mountain tributaries in the north of the country, many of which have burst their banks following record rains and melting glaciers. The UN's World Meteorological Organization said Pakistan and north-west India have had an intense monsoon season this year - with one site in Sindh reporting 1,288 millimetres of rain so far in August, compared with the monthly average of 46mm. There are echoes of the devastating floods of 2010 - the deadliest in Pakistan's history - which left more than 2,000 people dead. |
