Flood
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Rawalpindi grapples with flooding as heavy rain pounds twin cities
Heavy rainfall pounded Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Saturday, leading to the declaration of a rain emergency in the twin cities…
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Measures being taken to avert flash floods during monsoon season
PESHAWAR : Pakistan has been faced with twin monster challenges of climate change and global warming that had kept on…
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After devastating floods in Pakistan, some have recovered but many are struggling a year later
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Last summer’s flooding in Pakistan killed at least 1,700 people, destroyed millions of homes, wiped out swathes…
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A year after Pakistan’s devastating floods, challenges drag on for most, but signs of hope for some
At least 1,700 people killed, millions of homes destroyed and acres of farms wiped out Floods caused billions of dollars…
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Pakistan’s coastal areas more vulnerable to flooding, erosion: report
Country will expect more intense rainfall events and a potential shift in the seasonal availability of rainfall Global warming has…
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Concern reached 1.5 million people within a year of the historic flooding in Pakistan
Reached 1.5 million people in Pakistan in the year following catastrophic flooding between June and October 2022 that left 33…
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Receding waters reveal scars of climate change in Pakistan
The impact of last year’s historic floods will be felt for years to come by children and their families. Noor…
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World Bank approves $200m for flood recovery, resilience in Pakistan
Investments will focus on rehabilitation of infrastructure affected by 2022 devastating floods WASHINGTON – As part of the program agreed…
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Explained: How climate change worsens avalanches in the Himalayas
Rising temperatures, increased rain and less snowfall are changing the nature of snow in the Himalayas. One consequence is more…
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The 82-year-old female architect working to flood-proof Pakistan
Yasmeen Lari, the country’s first female architect, is making bamboo houses for people living on the front lines of climate…
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