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NDMA warns of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods

Anum Mashkoor

KARACHI (NPTV/Radio Pakistan): NDMA has warned that due to augmenting temperatures and heavy rainfall KP and GB areas might experience Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF). GLOF will ultimately lead to increased water levels in rivers and streams, landslides and flash-flooding. NDMA had instructed the departments to inform the people living in these areas as well […]

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8 Feb Polls: Voter turnout and lost CNICs due to floods

Anum Mashkoor

ISLAMABAD: The unprecedented floods of 2022 have submerged almost one-third of the country with massive devastation in Sindh and Balochistan provinces where majority of the population have lost their CNICs and critical infrastructure, increasing voters’ turnout remained elusive. The Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) launched its report titled “Assessment of the Adverse Impacts […]

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