Nocere – Earth Disasters

30 people died in north west Pakistan where monsoon rain create floods. Floods have also destroyed over 1000 homes, bridges and at least 1 school. It said that the Kabul and Swat rivers that flow near the capital had both broken their banks. Officials at a flood monitoring center set up by the government of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) told the BBC Urdu service that at least 12 people had been killed in areas close to Peshawar, the provincial capital.

Source: BBC

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