Overall Green alert Flood for Pakistan
in Pakistan

Event summary

Flood Pakistan can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1101267
Death: 9
Displaced: -
Countries: Pakistan
From - To 21 Jan - 24 Jan

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Late January 2022Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) reported fatalities and material damages as a result of a period of heavy rain from 21 January 2022. A landslide occurred in Alpuri, Shangla District, late on 20 January 2022, destroying a family house and leaving at least 5 people dead. Searches for other occupants were ongoing. PDMA reported heavy rain from 21 to 22 January caused buildings to collapse in Peshawar, Charsadda, Khyber, Buner, Dera Ismail Khan, Tank, Hangu, Karak and Swat causing 3 fatalities (1 each in Charsadda, Dera Ismail Khan, Hangu) and 12 injuries.Mon 24 Jan 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 3 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

NDMA starts disaster management training programme in Sanghar2022-01-11T19:08+0100.

National Disaster Management Authority has organized a three day disaster management training programme here at the Deputy Commissioner office with an objective to deal with natural disasters and shifting calamity-hit people to safer places
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Middle East – Deadly Floods in Oman and Iran2022-01-04T10:46+0100.

Oman, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Media in Oman, quoting Civil Defence, reported on 01 January 2022 that 6 people had died in floods in Oman and 20 were rescued, mostly in areas around Muscat, Al Batinah South and Ad Dakhiliyah. Further h
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To reduce impact of climate change, water scarcity: Nature-based techn ... 2021-12-31T02:17+0100.

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change with the help of locals in Gilgit-Baltistan have adopted indigenous techniques in the form of ice-stupas, glacier grafting and avalanche harvesting as an excellent examples of nature-based solutions
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),