Pakistan uses drones to help rescuers evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab
JHANG, Pakistan — Emergency workers in Pakistan’s Punjab province used d rones to find people stranded on rooftops by massive floods as the government expanded […]
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Pakistan’s Punjab faces the biggest floods in its history, affecting 2 million people
LAHORE, Pakistan — LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is dealing with the biggest flood in its history, a senior official said Sunday, […]
Floods leave 32 dead in Indian-controlled Kashmir as over 150,000 displaced
NEW DELHI — Intense rains have left at least 34 people dead after lashing parts of Pakistan and India and triggering flash floods and landslides […]
Floods kill 2 people and wreak havoc in Australia’s Queensland after monsoon rains
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Monsoon rains unleashed flooding in Australia’s Queensland that have claimed the lives of two people as the week-long deluge dropped months […]
Monsoon rains worsened by offshore typhoon leave 8 dead and displace 600,000 in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — Monsoon rains worsened by an offshore typhoon have left at least eight people dead and displaced more than 600,000 people due to […]
Heavy flooding in southern Myanmar displaces more than 10,000 people
BANGKOK — Flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar’s southern areas has displaced more than 10,000 people and disrupted traffic on the rail lines […]
India’s devastating monsoon season is a sign of things to come, as climate and poor planning combine
BENGALURU, India — Sanjay Chauhan witnessed monsoon rains lash down over his home and farm in the Indian Himalayas this year with a magnitude and […]
Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian Himalayan state
NEW DELHI — Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as […]
Floods triggered by monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed 5 people, displaced 60,000 since mid-July
BANGKOK — Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed five people and displaced about 60,000 since mid-July, an official said Friday. The […]
Floods triggered by monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed 5 people, displaced 60,000 since mid-July
BANGKOK — Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains in Myanmar have killed five people and displaced about 60,000 since mid-July, an official said Friday. The […]