According to the latest National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) update, 24 people were killed in the last 24 hours, which increased the overall toll in the deadly deluge triggered by the incessant rain since mid-June, reports Xinhua news agency. 🌎 Pakistan Floods: Death Toll in Catastrophic Flooding Reaches 1,314; More Rainfall Predicted Till September 6.
Pakistan floods: Food is in short supply in Pakistan because water covered millions of acres of crops and wiped out hundreds of thousands of livestock.
Pakistan's Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman called it the "monster monsoon of the decade," while Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said the floods have impacted Pakistan's economy by USD 10 billion.