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Sindh

August 7, 2023

460 million South Asian children at risk of extreme heat: UNICEF

Children in the region were more affected by extreme heat than anywhere else in the world, according to a statement.

South Asian children
June 20, 2023

Heatwave: People warned to stay indoors; temperatures to hit 50 degrees in Pakistan

Over 1,700 people were killed, and over 33 million were affected by the devastating floods triggered by the erratic monsoon rains last year.

Heatwave
October 18, 2022

Pakistan faces education crisis after devastating floods

Weeks after floods affected more than 33 million people and killed 1,719, survivors are battling a rising tide of disease while children miss school.

Pakistan Flood
October 4, 2022

Floods: WHO warns Pakistan on verge of health disaster

About $816 million is needed for rescue and relief in Pakistan, more than 2,000 people have died from floods and subsequent infections since mid-June.

Pakistan Flood
September 23, 2022

Dengue fever ravages Pakistan with over 1,000 new cases

The Pakistani government had inaugurated an anti-dengue campaign, raising public awareness in response to the alarmingly high cases.

Dengue Mosquito
August 26, 2022

Pakistan seeks urgent foreign aid as deadly floods kill over 900, displace 33 million people 

Authorities declared a national emergency as death toll from the months of flooding continues to rise.

Flood caused by rain used to illustrate this story (Credit: Nigerian Guardian)