Por primera vez en décadas, unas inundaciones masivas en Pakistán han afectado tanto al corazón rural como a los centros industriales, causando daños por valor de miles de millones de dólares y poniendo a prueba el suministro de alimentos, las exportaciones y la frágil recuperación económica.
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- Flooding from record monsoon rains has destroyed cotton crops and displaced farming communities in Punjab.
- Farmers and laborers have lost crops, livestock, and homes, causing widespread hardship. 27s
- The floods have set back Pakistan's economic recovery plans, with inflation rising and food prices spiking. 1m 13s
- Large areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces have been submerged, affecting the country's most vital economic regions. 1m 37s
- Over 1,000 deaths and 2.5 million evacuations have been reported since the flooding began. 2m 22s