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From lost forests to weak warnings, Pakistan keeps repeating mistakes as floods intensify under a changing climate.

Free medical camp set up in Balakot by Pakistan Army

A holiday in paradise turned into a nightmare in Swat. Can authorities improve disaster readiness?

PM Sanchez announces aid to small and medium-sized businesses, self-employed workers and households

Authorities are on high alert as surging rivers and heavy rainfall continue to wreak havoc in Romania, Czech, Poland

Flood resulting from the collapse of Alau Dam, has submerged approximately 15% of Maiduguri, the state capital

'We are deeply saddened by loss of lives and the material damage caused by the recent flood,' says Turkish FM

Road stretching from the coastal town of Vik south of the Myrdalsjokull glacier was closed due to the flood

Provincial flood control and drought relief dept say heavy rainfall from Gaemi causes water to rise in 40 reservoirs

Sections of major highway leading to the Tibetan town Zhentang washed away by floods or blocked by landslides

PDMA warns of urban flooding till July 1

Flood hit residential areas in Agam and Tanah Datar regencies of West Sumatra province

Govt announces $2.34b in emergency spending to deal with the crisis that has displaced more than 537,000 people

Rescuers raced to flood-hit Guangdong province to evacuate trapped residents

Weather officials call situation 'grim,' citing rare water level spikes in Xijiang and Beijiang river basins

SBCA seeks report, to set up one-window facility, complaint centre

Thirty-six people killed, 388 houses destroyed so far in K-P

Earnings grow 49% despite financial crisis due to flood damage

7 still missing, as tens of thousands of people flee to temporary government shelters on Sumatra, say officials

Shehbaz vows to leave no stone unturned

Relief operations are underway, ensuring safe relocation of affected families to secure shelters

Flood affected areas still suffering economic loses, damages that need further support

Treacherous surf, coastal flood threat was attributed to Pacific storm system

Attendees briefed on various issues confronting Ayub Teaching Hospital

Planning ministry says project being implemented in 4RF framework

Region gets thousands of kilogrammes of fish from River Indus every day

'We have not called off the rescue efforts, but after two weeks it will be a miracle (to find them),' says official

Antonio Guterres says Pakistan 'needs and deserves' massive support from international community

Affectees on the banks of Sutlej lament lack of rehabilitation

'These figures are expected to rise as search-and-rescue crews work tirelessly to find survivors,' says the UN

At least 6,000 killed, thousands still missing in Libya following floods caused by Mediterranean storm Daniel

Flash flood in Libya kills thousands, UN blames poor infrastructure, poor early warning systems, and war legacy

Entire residential blocks erased after being swept away by floods in Derna, official says

Civic agencies to maintain surveillance for an additional two-week period

Hunan province sees record rain, thousands evacuated

Thousands evacuated to safe locations as river witnesses 278,000 cusecs deluge

291mm downpour breaks 30-year record; power cuts compound people’s miseries

Forum also approves several mega projects worth hundreds of billions of rupees

Says govt has to resolve transport issue of Karachi by completing BRT projects

DDMAs, other relevant authorities urged to take all necessary mitigation measures

Minister says compensation cheques provided to 115 heirs

Secretary orders submission of PC-1 to planning department for approval

Planning minister says aggregate cost of calamity estimated at $30.1b

NA panel grills officials on flood aid distribution

Shehbaz says building resilience mechanism isn't a luxury for us but an absolute imperative

Over 1,000 employees benefit from financial assistance package

25% or 197,658 economic establishments affected across the country

World Bank okayed financing for five projects to support flood-hit areas of Sindh

Finance Ministry caves to IMF pressure, slashes PSDP allowance

Senate panel informed Rs70b given to flood-hit families by BISP without new survey