Pakistan is seeing its heaviest rainfall in 30 years, and the consequences have been deadly. At least 549 people in the country have been killed by floods so far, and more than 46,200 houses have been damaged, the National Disaster Management Authority said on Friday. In the past month, there have been 133% more rain than the average for the past three decades. Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, a poorer province, was among those hit hardest by the floods. The province has had a whopping 305% more rain than the annual average, according to the NDMA. There are now food […]
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