Pakistan - Monsoon season (ECHO 23 Aug 2025)Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:03
- Heavy monsoon rainfall has particularly affected the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province in north-western Pakistan on 15-16 August, causing floods, flash floods, and landslides, that resulted in a large number of casualties and damage.
- As of 16 August, according to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), there were 378 confirmed fatalities, several missing people, and 1,372 rescued people in Bunner, Bhattagram, Bajur, and Swat districts. As of 17 August, media also report at least 165 injured people between 15 and 17 August. According to the IFRC, a total of 650 fatalities, 918 injured people, and 13,993 affected people have been reported since 26 June.
- Over the next 48 hours, more rainfall is forecast over northern and central Pakistan.
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Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 26 Aug 2025)Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:17
- Heavy monsoon rains continue to impact Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, and Punjab, triggering floods, flash floods, and landslides. Karachi recorded over 178 mm of rain in a single day, causing 14 deaths, including 4 children, and school closures due to waterlogging.
- From 26 June to 21 August, monsoon-related incidents have resulted in 759 deaths, over 993 injuries, and the destruction of 4,373 houses nationwide.
- In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa alone, flash floods between 15–19 August caused 368 deaths, 182 injuries, damage to 1,377 homes and 93 schools, and displaced 2,356 families.
- Low-lying villages in Punjab's riverine belts (Layyah, Taunsa, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Muzaffargarh) are being evacuated due to rising waters in the Sutlej and Indus rivers. Relief camps have been set up in schools.
- The Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts continued torrential rains and thunderstorms over Sindh and Balochistan in the coming days, heightening the risk of further flooding.
Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 30 Aug 2025)Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:39
- Casualties are increasing due to monsoon rainfalls affecting several provinces of Pakistan (particularly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the worst affected, Sindh, and Punjab), causing floods, flash floods, landslides, and severe weather-related incidents (mainly strong winds).
- Since the beginning of the monsoon season (26 June) to 25 August, 799 fatalities, 1,080 injured people, and 7,157 damaged or destroyed houses and infrastructure buildings were reported countrywide.
- In Punjab, 80,434 individuals have been evacuated from vulnerable areas along the River Sutlej and relocated to safer locations, including 94 government relief camps.
- A flash flood event across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over 15-19 August resulted in 469 fatalities, 280 injured people, and more than 2,100 damaged houses. A flood event in Sindh province over 19-20 August caused 52 fatalities, 52 injured people, and 87 damaged houses. Additionally, 200 people were rescued after a glacier burst in Gupis region of Gilgit-Baltistan blocked the Ghizer River and formed a 7km lake, threatening downstream areas.
- Over the next 24 hours, more heavy rainfall is forecast over much of the country.
Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 31 Aug 2025)Tue, 26 Aug 2025 09:52
- The impact is increasing due to the monsoon rainfalls that have been affecting several provinces of Pakistan (particularly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the most affected, and Gilgit-Baltistan), causing floods, flash floods, triggering landslides, and a number of severe weather-related incidents.
- As of 26 August, since the beginning of the monsoon season (26 June), 799 fatalities, 1,080 injured people, and 7,225 damaged or destroyed houses were reported by HHRD across the country.
- In the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the flash flood event that occurred over 15-19 August resulted in 479 fatalities, 347 injured people and nearly 4,100 damaged houses.
- In the Gilgit-Baltistan province, a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) and landslides, which occurred during the last few days, have resulted in hundreds of displaced families and approximately 330 destroyed houses across the Ghizer district.
- Over the next 24 hours, light rainfall is forecast over parts of central and northern Pakistan.
Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 01 Sep 2025)Wed, 27 Aug 2025 10:00
- The number of casualties is increasing due to the monsoon rainfalls that have been affecting several provinces of Pakistan (particularly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, and Punjab), causing floods, flash floods, triggering landslides, and a number of severe weather-related incidents (mainly due to the strong wind).
- Since the beginning of the monsoon season (26 June), as of 27 August, 804 fatalities, 1,088 injured people, 1,680 destroyed houses and 5,785 damaged houses were reported by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) across the country.
- The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province is the worst affected, with 479 fatalities since the start of the season. The flash flood event that occurred over 15-19 August resulted in 355 fatalities across the affected area, as of 27 August. The Buner district alone recorded 220 fatalities.
- Over the next 24 hours, light rainfall is forecast over parts of northern and southern Pakistan.
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Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 03 Sep 2025)Fri, 29 Aug 2025 10:46
- Since 26 June, heavy monsoon rains have led to widespread flooding in Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab provinces, intensified by water from Indian dams.
- As of 29 August, the NDMA reports 819 fatalities, including over 200 children, 1 111 injuries, and significant infrastructure damage, with over 8,500 houses affected; the IFRC reported 52,276 people affected and 29 311 displaced.
- In Punjab, high river levels caused 17 deaths, submerged 1 432 villages, and forced the evacuation of 265 000 people; PDMA Punjab has issued an international appeal for food, shelter, medical supplies, and clean water.
- PDMA Sindh warns of high floods at Guddu and Sukkur barrages in early September as water from Punjab merges into the Indus River, with further rainfall expected through 2 September.
- The humanitarian impact is escalating with urgent needs for shelter, medical care, and clean water amid ongoing severe weather conditions.
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Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 13 Sep 2025)Mon, 08 Sep 2025 10:13
- The humanitarian crisis in Pakistan is worsening due to monsoon rains since 26 June, affecting Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The death toll has reached 910, with 504 in KP and 234 in Punjab. Over 2.1 million people have been displaced, with 7,850 houses damaged, nearly 2,000 completely destroyed.
- Punjab is severely impacted, with over 4.2 million people across 4,100 villages affected. Rescue efforts have evacuated more than 2 million people and 1.5 million livestock, with additional evacuations in Multan amid flood risks in the Ravi, Sutlej, and Chenab rivers.
- In Sindh, over 100,000 people have been evacuated due to medium flood levels in the Indus River. Authorities continue to monitor river inflow threats.
- The European Union has provided EUR 1,050,000 in emergency assistance, and Copernicus Emergency Management Service (CEMS) has conducted 25 damage assessments. Additionally, USD 5,000,000 from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) supports immediate aid.
- Moderate to heavy rains are forecasted across Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, and KP, with alerts issued through 10 September.
Pakistan - Monsoon season, update (ECHO 21 Sep 2025)Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:10
- Over the last 24 hours, floods have severely impacted southern Punjab districts like Multan, Bahawalpur, and Lodhran, resulting in seven deaths and affecting the Sindh province with high flood levels in the River Indus at Guddu and Sukkur.
- As of 16 September, the monsoon season has caused 992 fatalities and 1,062 injuries across Pakistan, with significant infrastructure damage, including over 8,481 houses affected nationwide and 239 bridges damaged. Nationally 6.3 million people are affected and more than 2.9 million displaced due to floods.
- In Sindh, more than 173,027 people have been displaced, particularly in Gotki, Sukkur, and Khairpur districts, while Punjab experiences high flood levels in the River Chenab, ongoing rescue operations, and the closure of the Multan-Sukkur motorway.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the worst-hit province with 504 fatalities and 218 injuries, while Punjab has reported 290 deaths and 660 injuries since the monsoon season began on 26 June.
- The Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts moderate rainfall over northern Pakistan, including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, in the next 96 hours, with dengue alerts issued for major cities in Sindh.
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