Millions Need Aid As Floods Spread in Stricken Country
Western Daily Press › August 04, 2010
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Floodwaters surged into Pakistan's heartland and swallowed dozens of villages yesterday, adding to a week of destruction that has already ravaged the mountainous north west and killed 1,500 people.
The rush of muddy water over river banks in Punjab threatened to destroy vast stretches of crops that make the province Pakistan's breadbasket, prompting the UN to warn that an estimated 1.8 million people will need to be fed in the coming weeks.See the full content of this document
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Millions Need Aid As Floods Spread in Stricken Country
Adding to the misery, fresh rains in the north west threatened to overwhelm a major dam and unlea...
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