Teen escapes house by swimming in flooded Kentucky with dog

Kentucky

They shouted at her to stay inside until help arrived. Chloe Adams swam through waist-deep water with her dog to escape flooded house. They stayed there for more than five hours. Chloe Adams, 17, awoke early on Thursday morning from a nightmare. Her Kentucky house kitchen tiles were bubbling up, and rushing water was pouring out … Read more

PM condoles over loss of lives in UAE floods

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed grief over the loss of lives, including Pakistani nationals, in the damages caused by floods in the United Arab Emirates. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister expressed his sympathies and condolences with the bereaved families. He said that at this difficult time, Pakistan stood in solidarity with … Read more

25 dead in Kentucky flooding, numerous missing

Kentucky

More than 10,000 still without power, hampering rescue efforts death toll in flood-affected areas of eastern Kentucky has reached at least 25 It is believed that the actual number of fatalities will be much higher. According to the state’s governor, the death toll in flood-affected areas of eastern Kentucky has reached at least 25 and … Read more

CM Parvez directs to assist flood victims in Punjab

CM Parvez

Parvez Ilahi, Chief Minister of Punjab, has directed authorities to provide financial aid for the flood victims of Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Muzaffargarh, and Mianwali The patron of Punjab said, “loss of homes, crops, and livestock will be estimated and the families will be provided assistance according to it.” CM Parvez directed the authorities to … Read more

Pakistan Army troops continue relief efforts in flood-hit areas: ISPR

Pakistan Army relief

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army is continuing relief and rescue operations in flood-affected areas of the country, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. The military’s press wing said the troops are assisting in dewatering the affected areas and transferring the victims to safer places. Medical aid and food have also been provided to the victims, it added. … Read more

PM Shehbaz defers visit to flood-affected areas of KP

flood

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday (today) postpones visiting the flood-affected areas of Tank and Dera Ismail Khan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to bad weather conditions. The prime minister was scheduled to review the ongoing relief work in the flood-affected areas. Federal Minister for Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood and National Disaster Management (NDMA) … Read more

Iran flooding leaves at least 80 dead and 30 missing

Iran

Iran flooding leaves at least 80 deadYaghoub Soleimani, secretary-general of the Red Crescent Society, said 59 people have perished and 30 are missing since the start of the Iranian month of Mordad on July 23. Soleimani said 60 cities, 140 towns, and more than 500 villages in the 83 million-person nation were flooded. Ayatollah Ali … Read more

Pakistan condoles UAE over loss of lives, properties due to floods

ISLAMABAD: The government and people of Pakistan on Saturday extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people of the United Arab Emirates on the damage caused by heavy rains and floods in the Emirates, resulting in the loss of precious lives including five Pakistani nationals. “We express our deepest sympathies to the families of the … Read more

KP CM announces relief package for flood affectees of Balochistan

KP CM Mahmood Khan

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan Saturday announced the relief package for the flood affectees of Balochistan and directed the relevant authorities to ensure the provision of the announced package to flood-hit people within the next 24 hours. As per special directives of the chief minister, 32 trucks of relief packages from the government of … Read more

Casinos all around the Las Vegas were flooded by a monsoon rain overnight

Las Vegas

The National Weather Service issues a Flash Flood Warning and Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Vegas Valley. A wind gust of 59 mph was clocked at Harry Reid International Airport just before 10 p.m. local time. The Las Vegas Strip reported a 71-mph gust as the storm blew through the city. On Thursday night, a monsoon … Read more

Shehbaz Sharif visits flood affected areas in Balochistan

Shehbaz Sharif

QUETTA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took an aerial visit of flood affected areas of Balochistan and viewed damages caused by recent monsoon rains. The prime minister directed the authorities concerned to immediately set up a medical camp and supply medicines in the affected villages. He asked the authorities for the provision of two more boats … Read more

Baling floods: Kampung Padang Empang relief facility closes down

Baling floods

Kampung Padang Empang hall, which has been operating since Thursday (July 28), closed at 10am Saturday (July 30). Lieutenant Dzulhaidy Mohd Khalil says, most of the flood victims had cleaned their houses since Friday (July 29). The weather conditions in the affected areas were cloudy this morning and it rained briefly at around 11am. After … Read more