Flood Victims Seek Higher Ground in Pakistan

Seeking higher ground in Pakistan. Flood victims wade through water hoping to salvage what they can after being struck by the worst floods in decades that have killed at least 1,600 people and left at least two million homeless.

Pakista Flood August 2010

more than 20 million lost their homes and loved ones..

Flood death toll in Pakistan rises to 800

Rescuers trying to reach thousands of Pakistani flood victims have been hampered by deluged roads and damaged bridges.

Pakistan Flood Aftermath

PAKISTAN: FLOOD AFTERMATH : With many villages still under several feet of flood water the disaster continues to affect the local population.

PAKISTAN GV People up to their waists in water in Punjab flooded street Attara MS Petrol pumps engulfed in flood water Hazari PULL OUT to people standing in water (Phon) MS Buildings under water

Pakistan floods rescue hampered

About 30,000 Pakistani soldiers have joined the operation to rescue thousands of flood victims in the country's northwest.
More than 1,000 people have already died in flash floods and landslides.
Al Jazeera's Sohail Rahman reports from the Swat Valley where collapsed damages and damaged roads are hampering recue efforts.

Over 1000 killed in deadly Pakistan floods

In Pakistan, the death toll from the worst flooding the country's seen in over eighty years has reached more than 1100. Officials say that figure could rise as there are areas rescue workers have not yet been able to reach. Flooded roads and damaged bridges are hampering rescue efforts. Some 27,000 are still stranded in remote villages.

Pakistan plagued with floods

Floodwaters that devastated Pakistan's mountainous northwest surged into the heartland on Tuesday, submerging dozens of villages along bloated rivers whose torrents have killed at least 1,500 people and put thousands of others at risk of disease. Fresh rains in the hardest-hit northwest threatened to overwhelm a major dam and unleash a new deluge. Relief work for some 3.2 million people has been delayed by swamped roads, washed-out bridges and downed communication lines, and survivors have complained about government inaction

Pakistan devastated after worst floods in history

The massive floods which are raging through north-western Pakistan have now killed at least one-thousand-one-hundred people. Emergency workers are struggling to save thousands of others who're still trapped. The situation's being made worse by water-borne disease, with some of those in rescue camps suffering with fever and skin problems. The UN estimates that about one-and-a-half million people are affected by the country's worst monsoon rains in memory.

Pakistan flood death toll over 800, state of emergency declared

At least 800 people have been killed in Pakistan over the last three days during floods triggered by monsoon rains. Thousands were left stranded as emergency services struggled to reach remote villages. Nearly 400 thousand have been displaced so far and the provincial government has declared a state of emergency. The torrential rains are expected to continue over the weekend.