Monsoons wreak havoc in Pakistan - 09Aug2010 - English
Pakistan"s annual monsoon rains have reached all five of the country"s provinces, affecting millions of people.
The non-stop rain has caused river banks to burst, releasing torrents of...
Pakistan"s annual monsoon rains have reached all five of the country"s provinces, affecting millions of people.
The non-stop rain has caused river banks to burst, releasing torrents of water that has obliterated everything in its path.
More than four million people are displaced and at least 1,600 people have been killed, a number that may rise as bodies are recovered from the rivers.
Al Jazeera"s Imran Khan reports from Sukkur in Sindh province, which has been hit hard by the swollen waters of the Indus river.
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Pakistan"s annual monsoon rains have reached all five of the country"s provinces, affecting millions of people.
The non-stop rain has caused river banks to burst, releasing torrents of water that has obliterated everything in its path.
More than four million people are displaced and at least 1,600 people have been killed, a number that may rise as bodies are recovered from the rivers.
Al Jazeera"s Imran Khan reports from Sukkur in Sindh province, which has been hit hard by the swollen waters of the Indus river.
New Zealand earthquake caught on tape: CCTV footage from Christchurch shops - Feb24 2011 - All Languages
New Zealand and its South Island city of Christchurch were struggling to get back to normal on Thursday, two days after an earthquake which killed at least 76 people, injured hundreds more. Police...
New Zealand and its South Island city of Christchurch were struggling to get back to normal on Thursday, two days after an earthquake which killed at least 76 people, injured hundreds more. Police said up to 120 bodies may still be inside one of the buildings hardest hit by New Zealand's devastating earthquake. That number is not included in the official death toll of 76, which is based on the bodies recovered and brought to a temporary morgue in the stricken city of Christchurch.
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New Zealand and its South Island city of Christchurch were struggling to get back to normal on Thursday, two days after an earthquake which killed at least 76 people, injured hundreds more. Police said up to 120 bodies may still be inside one of the buildings hardest hit by New Zealand's devastating earthquake. That number is not included in the official death toll of 76, which is based on the bodies recovered and brought to a temporary morgue in the stricken city of Christchurch.