Major Flooding in Pakistan ’33 million displaced or effected’

Local governments allowed developers to build hotels on the Kunhar river bank, cutting off natural river routes and redirecting floodwater straight into villages

Revelation 16:9 “They were scorched by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God who had power over these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.”

Important Takeaways:

  • ‘A catastrophe on a scale I have never seen’: A THIRD of Pakistan could be underwater before floods that have killed 1,061 people begin to recede, country’s experts warn
  • More than 1,000 dead by drowning and building collapses amid ‘unprecedented’ two-month monsoon season
  • Foreign minister Zardari described ‘floods from the sky’ and ‘water, water and more water’ in his hometown
  • He added: ‘It is a catastrophe on a scale that I have never seen before’, imploring other nations for urgent help
  • Politicians blame ‘horrors of climate change’ – but residents cite lax construction laws and state corruption
  • Dramatic footage shows navy helicopter rescuing stranded boy and family transported over tiny bed frame
  • Entire villages have been washed away as 33 million Pakistanis displaced or affected, foreign minister said
  • Queen writes to Pakistani PM: ‘UK stands in solidarity with Pakistan as you recover from these terrible events’

Read the original article by clicking here.

Leave a Reply