The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Floods in Pakistan: How to help Pakistan from London

The UN appeal for relief is expected to launch on Tuesday, August 30.

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022

UN to seek $160 million in emergency aid for Pakistan floods

Officials say the United Nations and Pakistan are set to appeal for $160 million in emergency funds for nearly a half million displaced victims of record-breaking floods that have killed more than 1,150 people since mid-June

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022

Pakistan: 75 killed, 59 others wounded in flash floods

According to a report released by the NDMA on Monday, at least 27 children and 17 women were among those who lost their lives in different rain-related accidents across the country. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 30, 2022

'Third' of Pakistan under Water as Flood Aid Efforts Gather Pace

Aid efforts ramped up across flooded Pakistan on Tuesday to help tens of millions of people affected by relentless monsoon rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,100 lives. The rains that began in June have unleashed the worst flooding in more than a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 30, 2022

Murray River business owners worry flood warning could dry up summer trading

Tourists are being urged to continue to visit river communities, despite a flood advice message, to support the towns which rely on peak summer season support.

ABC News · Aug 30, 2022

Victorian authorities warn of increased flood risk this spring, as dams reach capacity

The Bureau of Meteorology says there is a 70 per cent chance of La Niña developing this spring. Wetter conditions across the state will decrease the likelihood of dangerous bushfires.

ABC News · Aug 30, 2022

Mississippi flood prompts National Guard deployment, schools move online

Weekend flooding has worsened Jackson's existing water crisis.

Axios · Aug 30, 2022

1,000+ People Died In Pakistan’s ‘Apocalyptic’ Floods Yet We’re Still Ignoring Climate Change

"The world has to understand we've crossed a tipping point here."

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 30, 2022

Helicopter saves stranded boy from floods in Pakistan as rescue efforts continue

Over 1,000 people have died and as many as 33 million Pakistanis have been affected by recent flooding, with one boy making a dramatic escape when he was rescued from a stream by helicopter

Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022

Half a million homeless after deadly floods leave a third of Pakistan underwater

Nearly half a million people crowded into camps after losing their homes in widespread flooding and the climate minister warned Monday that Pakistan is on the “front line” of the world's climate crisis, after unprecedented monsoon rains that began in mid-June wracked the country, killing more than 1,130 people.

France 24 · Aug 30, 2022