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Pakistan: Stormy skies ahead: Floods show Chitral is more vulnerable than ever

2016-07-03 15:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Express Tribune: The first rain of the monsoons wreaked havoc in Chitral, but more alarmingly, served as an indicator of things to come in one of the most impoverished districts of the country. The area lost three-fourths of its infrastructural development in 2015. While the emphasis this year has once again been on disaster management instead of adaptive measures, 31 people are missing and 37 houses seven have been destroyed. Officials say these structures were in the path of a water channel induced by the flash...

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