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Disaster authority warns of glacial lake outburst floods in Pakistan’s northwest till May 31

Disaster authority warns of glacial lake outburst floods in Pakistan’s northwest till May 31

  • Parts of Pakistan have experienced sweltering heat, with daytime temperatures soaring above 35° Celcius in recent weeks
  • The rise in temperatures may increase snow melt, while rains in certain districts can result in overflow of glacial lakes
By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days

Floods kill 24 across Afghanistan in recent days

By AFP ·
Pakistan warns rising temperatures could accelerate glacier melt, trigger floods

Pakistan warns rising temperatures could accelerate glacier melt, trigger floods

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Heavy rains in northwestern Haiti kill 12 people and damage hundreds of homes

Heavy rains in northwestern Haiti kill 12 people and damage hundreds of homes

By AP ·
Pakistan warns of landslides, flashfloods as northwest rain toll rises to 47

Pakistan warns of landslides, flashfloods as northwest rain toll rises to 47

By REHMAT MEHSUD ·
Pakistan warns of flooding in northwest after rain death toll rises to 47 since March 25

Pakistan warns of flooding in northwest after rain death toll rises to 47 since March 25

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Angola flooding death toll rises to 30

Angola flooding death toll rises to 30

By AFP ·
Update Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 46; 21 people still missing

Death toll from Brazil floods rises to 46; 21 people still missing

By Reuters ·
Severe floods in southeast Brazil kill at least 25 and force hundreds to evacuate

Severe floods in southeast Brazil kill at least 25 and force hundreds to evacuate

By AP ·
Morocco deploys army to help evacuate thousands after floods

Morocco deploys army to help evacuate thousands after floods

By Reuters ·
Floods kill four as Tunisia sees heaviest rain in decades video

Floods kill four as Tunisia sees heaviest rain in decades

By AFP ·
Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor says video

Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor says

By AP ·
South Africa declares national disaster as floods batter region

South Africa declares national disaster as floods batter region

By AFP ·

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