200,000 people in Pakistan face risk from heavy monsoon rains; UN prepares $40M contingency plan.
200,000 people in Pakistan are at risk of being affected by unusually heavy monsoon rains, warns a top UN official. The United Nations, with local authorities, has prepared a $40 million contingency plan to respond to any emergencies. Pakistan's weather forecasters predict above-normal rainfall in the coming weeks, although this year's rains are not expected to be as severe as the devastating floods of 2022.
June 13, 2024
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