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Dyke dynamited to protect Multan
Disaster averted in Khanewal, Muzaffargarh with breaches; flooding snaps rail, ground links in South Punjab.
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Relief sent from Faisalabad for Jhang and Chiniot
Preparations being finalised to airdrop supplies.
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Natural calamities: Oil shortage feared as floods hit infrastructure
Oil marketing companies fail to build storages to cope with scarcity.
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Balochistan will suffer if Tori dyke breached: secretary irrigation
Secretary Irrigation of Balochistan says the region could face devastation if Tori dyke is breached
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With over 1m affected, PM directs NDMA to take all measures to protect people from floods
NDMA chairman says 43,000 houses were damaged by the floods, while 3,000 villages were affected
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Rescue operations continue in flood-hit Punjab: ISPR
Three medical camps set up, four mobile medical units comprising army doctors providing relief to flood victims
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Rescue efforts: 5,000 people moved to safer areas
Rescue efforts continued in flood-hit areas of Jhang and Athara Hazari
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Helping flood victims is a national responsibility: CM
Govt releases Rs2 billion for relief, rescue operation
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UN agency asked to assess damages
NDMA spokesperson says contingency plan was shared with provinces; blames PMD for failure
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Floods 2014: Over 100 villages submerged in Multan
High alert declared as water level rises at Panjnad; evacuation complete from riverine areas.
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Crop sowing: Lower-than-expected water shortage likely in Rabi season
Heavy showers take water to higher levels in major reservoirs.
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Floods rage on
Floods are a national emergency that cannot be left only to the provinces to fend for themselves as best they can.
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NDMA warns of floods in Guddu, Sukkur on September 15, 16
Floods claim 264 lives. Nearly 1,919,793 people have been affected so far.
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Multan, Muzaffargarh under threat as floods move south
NDMA says so far 257 people have been killed and more than 1.1 million affected
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Helping hand: Sindh, Balochistan extend assistance to flood-hit Punjab
Balochistan CM announces Rs10b and Zardari directs Sindh govt to release Rs100m for flood victims of Punjab
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Recent rains: Health officials to launch awareness drive
To focus on prevention of water-borne diseases in rural areas.
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Flood-hit areas: PM’s visit postponed
The stranded people of the areas are facing problems to reach Chakar town.
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Prepared for crisis: Chief minister reviews flood arrangements
Says nearly 124,000 people rescued, 360 relief camps set up in Punjab.
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Floods 2014: Jhang city saved at a cost
300 villages in Athara Hazari, Ahmad Pur Sial tehsils inundated; Trimmu survives first torrent, braces for another.
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CM visits Upper Sindh: Shah dissatisfied with protective measures for flood
Shah said 'super-flood' of 2010 had proved disastrous, but the volume of water expected this year was far less.
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Google launches tool to locate those caught in Kashmir floods
Web and SMS-based tool can be used to search for or provide information about people affected by the floods.
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High floods at Punjnad in River Chenab, Balloki in River Ravi
Death toll has reached 257, and 461 injured while nearly 1,121,987 people have been affected so far.
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Pakistan golf team rescued in Srinagar
Indian Army says it rescued 28-member Pakistani golf team, Ambassador of Nepal from flood-affected areas of Srinagar
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Flood ‘14 :PM vows not to abandon people in hour of need
Promises that the govt will construct damaged houses
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Showing solidarity: Imran visits flood-hit areas of Sialkot
He was accompanied by PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi
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Red alert: Historical Trimmu under threat
The historical headworks is struggling to cope with the unprecedented rush of water from the Chenab and Jhelum rivers
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Gujranwala worst hit by flood: Khawaja Asif
Defence minister briefs joint session of Parliament on causes of the deluge and the scale of devastation
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Flood season: South Punjab braces for floods
Flood wave to reach Chachran Sharif on 10th, Head Panjnad on 11th.
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Flood warning: ‘The danger is over,’ claims relief secretary Shaikh
Around 0.8 million ‘katcha’ residents still threatened by the flood.
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Get your act together: Govt’s decision to evict refugees of 2010 floods irks SHC
The authorities have failed to rehabilitate victims of previous disaster as another looms ahead.
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Panicked residents flee Jhang city
Next 20 hours ‘extremely crucial’ for deluged city.
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Floods swamp rice and cotton fields, could spark price hike
Destroy standing crops over thousands of acres, kill livestock.
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Flood updates: Death toll soars to 359
Funds will be provided in a transparent manner, as was done during the 2010 floods, says information minister
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Khawaja Asif stresses need to update flood radars, increase dam capacities
Defence minister says floods - which left 270,000 injured - submerged 1,053 villages and destroyed 191 houses
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Pervez Khattak meets army chief, donates Rs100m for flood victims
Army chief visits Qadirabad Headworks to overlook relief efforts and rescue operations
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PM tours flood-hit areas of Kashmir
Nawaz says he wants to help victims in Indian Kashmir
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Flood calamity: Relief goods dispatched to Jhang
15 trucks carrying food, medicines sent to flood victims.
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Pakistan offers disaster management deal to India
Nawaz said it was an unfortunate reality that South Asia remains one of the most disaster-prone regions of the world.
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Floods 2014: Jhang braces for massive deluge
Head Tarimmu is expected to receive about 832,000 cusecs from Chenab River and 525,000 cusecs from Jhelum River.
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Onrushing torrents: High flood expected to sweep through Sindh this weekend
‘Katcha’ residents advised to evacuate as officials disagree about flood levels.
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Pakistan floods:Rescue operations continue, death toll at 205
Relief camp established near Astore, rescued families provided with blankets, quilts, tents and fresh food
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Nature’s wrath: Over 60 killed, 1,600 homeless in AJK floods
Police arrest 13 for stealing wood from Jhelum River.
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Forgotten: Flood victims feel abandoned by govt
Residents of Sharoon Colony wait for authorities’ response to their sufferings.
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Flood-affected: AJK villagers demand govt help
There were 200 houses in the village before the onset of the relentless rains but now there is no mark of building.
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Financial constraints: Rainwater harvesting project shelved
EPA official terms project vital to conserve rainwater.
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Monsoon deluge: 100 villages in Chiniot, Jhang inundated
Flood warning issued for Multan, Muzaffargarh .
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Flood warning: PDMA tells DDMAs to be prepared
High flood levels are forecasted at Guddu and Sukkur in the coming week.
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Ignored warnings: Lightning kills two, injures six
The Met department has said only light rain is expected Sunday and there is no danger of floods.
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Around 400 marooned villagers rescued from Deosai Plains
Bad weather also caused dozens of villages in Bakot, Abbottabad to remain disconnected from the main city
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Punjab govt declares flood emergency across province
PM Nawaz Sharif visits flood-hit areas, terms situation 'unexpected'