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UN chief visits flood-hit Pakistan, appeals for ‘massive’ help

Antonio Guterres makes the appeal as record floods kill nearly 1,400 people and render more than one million homeless.

Al Jazeera

U.N. chief appeals to world to help badly flood-hit Pakistan

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the world to help Pakistan after arriving in the country Friday to see climate-induced devastation from months of deadly record floods.

WEKU

UN Chief in Pakistan to Boost Flood Aid for Devastated Millions

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres began a two-day visit to flood-hit Pakistan Friday that officials hope will boost global support for a humanitarian crisis affecting millions. A third of the country is under water -- an area the size of the United Kingdom -- following record rains brought by what…

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The west is ignoring Pakistan’s super-floods. Heed this warning: tomorrow it will be you

Those who don’t die from the floods risk death by starvation – yet you’ve probably heard little about the devastation

The Guardian - US

UN chief calls for 'massive' help as Pakistan puts flood losses at $30 billion

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for "massive" international support for flood-ravaged Pakistan while visiting the country on Friday, while Islamabad put the cost of flood-related damage at $30 billion.

Reuters

UN chief appeals to world to help badly flood-hit Pakistan

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is appealing to the world to help Pakistan after arriving in the country to see flood damage

The Independent UK

Gary Lineker leads sporting tributes as Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96

The Royal Family announced that HM Queen Elizabeth II passed away on Thursday evening aged 96, with tributes from around the globe flooding in following the news

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Andhra Pradesh: Five lakh cusecs of floodwater to reach Prakasam Barrage today

First flood warning likely to be sounded on Friday morning

The Hindu

Queen Elizabeth II has died age 96, Royal Family confirms in statement

The Royal Family has announced that Her Majesty The Queen passed away today, as tributes flood in for the monarch from all over the world

Edinburgh Live

Pakistan needs a national development program to combat future floods and droughts

Pakistan is suffering from the aftermath of yet another massive flood covering about one-third of its landmass. This time it has affected more than 33 million people in the Indus River valley, with extensive damage to life, property, crops and livestock.

The Conversation

Pakistani PM: World should ramp up climate change fight

Pakistan’s prime minister is urging the world to step up the fight against climate change as a way to avoid more deadly flooding

The Independent UK

Widespread rain brings more flood to projects

All major projects in Krishna Basin discharging heavy flood

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Flood alert sounded in Nellore dist. as Somasila reservoir fills to the brim

Heavy rain predicted in next 24 hours in the region

The Hindu

Cruise passengers wake up to see cabins flooding in ‘Titanic-like scene’

‘Our lives flashed before our eyes,’ says passenger

The Independent UK

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For media, some floods matter more than others

In this season of floods, some floods matter more than others. You can see this in the amount of time and space the media accords to some floods, while virtually ignoring others.

The Times of India

Pakistan floods: Is history repeating itself at Mohenjo Daro?

Back in 1919-20, R.D Banerji, an Archaeological Survey of India officer, rediscovered the ancient site of Mohenjo Daro, following the finding of a flint scraper. What followed next was years and years of extensive excavations led by prominent archaeologists from world over. Several decades after the initial stage of excavation,…

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan made scathing 'village idiot' jibe at Liz Truss in brutal 2015 clash

Former Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan berated Liz Truss, who was the Environment Secretary at the time, over floods and repeatedly told her to 'stop talking'

The Hindu

166 houses damaged, ASHA killed in rain-related incidents in Ballari, Vijayanagara districts

The overflowing Tungabhadra flooded farm fields and destroyed standing crops downstream along its course

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow weather: Met Office issues yellow warning amid risk of flooding and travel disruption

The Met Office has issued the warning which will affect the Strathclyde and surrounding area with forecasters saying that "heavy rain may cause travel disruption and flooding in a few places."

The Texas Tribune

“It’s destroying me”: Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health

Tens of thousands of coastal Texas residents have survived repeated extreme weather events including Hurricane Harvey. For many, it has taken an emotional toll, and researchers warn that climate change could be “catastrophic” for our mental health.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh weather: City to be battered by heavy rain as flood alert in place

Edinburgh has been issued a flood alert after heavy rain is expected to batter the city again. The Met Office has shared the exact time locals can expect the heaviest downpours over the next two days.

Dynamite News

Karnataka: Rain and flood cause havoc in different parts of state

Acres of agricultural land, number of houses, several bridges, kilometres of roads are either washed away or inundated by flood water in several parts of north and south interior Karnataka. Read more on Dynamite News:

Reuters

Villagers near Pakistan's largest lake flee homes as 12 more die in floods

Villagers near Pakistan's largest freshwater lake fled their homes on Thursday due to rising flood waters, while officials said 12 more deaths took the toll to 1,355.

The Independent UK

Slain jogger recalled as 'bright light' with 'zest for life'

The killing of jogger Eliza Fletcher has shocked the Memphis community and has led to a flood of support for her family

Bangkok Post

Record rain overwhelming city canals

Some of the heaviest rain to have fallen on Bangkok in two decades began on Tuesday evening and has overwhelmed the capital's main canals, making it difficult to drain the excess water from some parts of the city, said governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Wednesday.

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