Tag: Pakistan floods 2025

  • Floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Climate and Humanitarian Challenge

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    The mid-August 2025 floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have emerged as one of Pakistan’s deadliest climate disasters, with over 320 deaths in just days. Entire communities were swept away, infrastructure collapsed, and relief operations struggled amid washed-out roads and communication breakdowns. Scientists warn that without urgent investment in climate resilience, early warning systems, and disaster-ready infrastructure,…

  • Floods in Gilgit Baltistan: Climate-Driven Disasters Demanding Urgent Action

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    The devastating floods in Gilgit Baltistan have claimed lives, destroyed homes, and cut off entire communities from relief. Driven by intense monsoon rains, cloudbursts, and glacial melt, the floods highlight both the immediate humanitarian crisis and Pakistan’s growing vulnerability to climate change. This analysis explores the key causes, impacts, and practical steps policymakers and security…