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Pakistan is experiencing severe monsoon flooding, with dozens killed and many displaced. The UK has lifted its five-year ban on Pakistani airlines after safety improvements. Flooding has submerged crops, destroyed homes, and left many without food or government aid. Rescue operations are ongoing amid warnings of more rain and climate change impacts.

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More rain expected as 65 people die in Pakistan's floods

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  • Record-breaking rainfall has caused widespread flooding in Punjab province.
  • Poorly constructed homes have collapsed, resulting in fatalities. 10s
  • Farmland and crops are submerged, leaving many people in need of help. 33s
  • Rescue operations are underway to evacuate vulnerable residents. 54s
  • Authorities warn that the intensity and duration of rainfall are much higher than usual, with more rain expected. 1m 18s
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More rain expected as 65 people die in Pakistan's floods
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Al Jazeera
4 days ago
More rain expected as 65 people die in Pakistan's floods

Vast stretches of farmland and crops are submerged; many people have lost everything and are desperate for help.

Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan kill 63 people in 24 hours
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France 24
4 days ago
Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan kill 63 people in 24 hours

Heavy monsoon rains have proven fatal for dozens, with flash floods and caved-in homes causing deaths across the country.

The UK lifts its five-year ban on Pakistani airlines
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Reuters
6 days ago
The UK lifts its five-year ban on Pakistani airlines

Britain has lifted a five-year ban on Pakistani airlines, allowing them to apply to resume flights to the UK after safety improvements.

Monsoon floods wreak havoc in Pakistan
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Al Jazeera
7 days ago
Monsoon floods wreak havoc in Pakistan

Crops are completely submerged, houses are collapsing, and residents are facing starvation and lack of government help.

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