Pakistan Climate Minister: About 33 million people affected by flood disaster ...Qatar

Gulf Times - News
Pakistan Climate Minister: About 33 million people affected by flood disaster
Pakistan's Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman said Monday that the recent devastating floods in Pakistan is a record-breaking climate event that has never been witnessed in the history of the world. The World Bank estimates the total losses to be US$40 billion, she said. In a statement carried by Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), the Minister said that 33 million are affected by the floods, 70 percent of them are women and children. The intensity of the floods ripped apart more than 13,000 km of roads and 436 bridges like they were mere sticks, deeming parts of the country unreachable, she added. "Since mid-June, 1,700 people have lost their lives and 12,867 have been injured. We t

Hence then, the article about pakistan climate minister about 33 million people affected by flood disaster was published today ( ) and is available on Gulf Times ( Qatar ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( Pakistan Climate Minister: About 33 million people affected by flood disaster )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :