Flood Affected Districts of Pakistan (Image Voice of America)Pakistani Leaders Tour Flood-Ravaged Areas -- Voice of America
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has made his first visit to flood-hit areas of the country, following widespread criticism of his decision to travel abroad during the disaster.
The floods, triggered by monsoon rains, have killed at least 1,600 people and affected close to 14 million in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab and Sindh provinces over the last two weeks. The U.N. has appealed for $460 million dollars to provide immediate help, including food, shelter and clean water.
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More News On The Flood Disaster In Pakistan
Pakistani president visits flood relief camp in Sindh -- BBC
Pakistan president tours flood zone -- Al Jazeera
Pakistani president finally visits flood-affected areas -- CNN
Zardari to finally view flood damage first hand -- Sydney Morning Herald
Under-fire Zardari visits Pakistan flood victims -- Yahoo News/AFP
New Flood Warnings Raise Fears in Pakistan -- New York Times
Flood-ravaged Pakistan appeals for help -- CBC
UN appeals for aid to help millions displaced by Pakistan floods -- Yahoo News/AP
Pakistan flood waters recede as tent cities spring up -- Vancouver Sun/AFP
Pakistan floods strand the poor while rich go to higher ground -- Christian science Monitor
Ramadan or not, hunger hits Pakistan flood victims -- AP
U.S. Triples Helicopters For Pakistan Flood Relief -- New York Times/Reuters
In pictures: Pakistan's flood victims -- BBC
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