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Public health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Pakistan floods spark cholera fears amid other rising health risks

Cholera risk is rising in Pakistan because catastrophic floods, displacement, and contaminated water strain sanitation and healthcare, demanding immediate clean water and hygiene interventions.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Crisis of justice' as floods devastate: Pakistan's climate change minister

Pakistan ranks among the top 10 most climate-vulnerable nations, suffering catastrophic floods and agricultural threats despite contributing less than 1% of global emissions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The water left nothing': Pakistan's Punjab province reels from deadly floods

Iman Salim is used to seeing flood waters in the field of lush lilypads next to her home in the village of Kamanwala. But nothing prepared her for this week, when torrential monsoon rains that broke a 49-year record lashed the area, flooding her house with water that rose above her chest. The whole house has drowned. The water left nothing, the 24-year-old said.
World news
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Pakistan's farmers battle floods, debt and climate-driven crisis

Pakistan’s worsening floods and droughts repeatedly devastate farmers, crops, homes and livestock, forcing displacement and deepening debt amid rising climate vulnerability.
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