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Category: Climate Crisis

India Issues Flood Alert to Pakistan, Bypassing Stalled Water Treaty
India issues rare flood warning to Pakistan over Tawi River as monsoon rains wreak havoc, killing nearly 800 people.
Pakistan floods kill 776 since June; Karachi and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa worst hit as heavy rains continue.
KP Orders Closure of Winter Zone Colleges Amid Flood and Rainfall
KPK's Higher Education Department closes winter zone colleges for a week due to flood and rain threats.
Devastating Flash Floods Strike Pakistan’s KP and Gilgit-Baltistan
Floods and cloudbursts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan took lives of hundreds, prompting rescue operations and emergency aid.
In Buner, 184 people have died so far and many remain missing, according to official figures. [IC: Dawn News/ Fazal Haq].
Flash floods in KP took over 300 lives, with homes destroyed and many missing as heavy rains persist until 21 August.
KP government helicopter crashes in Mohmand during Bajaur flood relief mission, August 2025. [IC: Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)].
KP government helicopter crashes in Mohmand en route to Bajaur relief mission, killing 3 as floods leave over 100 dead.
Residents of Dar-e-Suf Payin, Samangan, Afghanistan, collecting water from a small reservoir amid worsening drought. [IC: FAO/Hashim Azizi].
WFP warns Afghanistan’s worsening drought is driving severe food insecurity across Northern provinces.
Flash Floods Threaten KP Amid Heavy Rain Forecast
Heavy rains and storms may trigger floods and landslides in KP. PDMA issues alert for vulnerable areas.
Flash Floods in Gilgit-Baltistan: 4 Dead, 15 Missing in Shocking Disaster
Flash floods in Gilgit-Baltistan kill 4, leave 15 missing, and devastate infrastructure amid extreme weather.
Heatwave in Europe Causes Wildfires and Mass Evacuations
The heatwave in Europe triggers wildfires and mass evacuations in Turkiye and France, bringing record-breaking temperatures and urgent health alerts.
Senior Afghan leader Dr. Ghulam Farouq Azam arrested for criticizing girls’ education policy, highlighting a hardening stance against dissent.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa revives financial aid for minority victims of terrorism, with a focus on the All-Saints Church attack.
Arab and Islamic leaders condemn Israeli attack on Qatar, with calls for collective security.
Zalmay Khalilzad, with the TTP and Imran Khan’s calls for dialogue, is a dangerous gamble that undermines Pakistan’s fight against terrorism.
BNM Geneva conference sparks controversy after speakers endorse militant offensives, raising questions over rights advocacy claims.
India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty, raising UN concern over Pakistan’s water security and South Asian stability.
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