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Sri Lanka Flood Death Toll Hits 334, 370 Missing

Catastrophic floods and landslides in Sri Lanka have claimed 334 lives, with 370 people still missing. Rescue efforts intensify as the disaster's scale becomes clear. Read the full report.

Sri Lanka Floods: 153 Dead, Emergency Declared

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency as cyclone death toll reaches 153 with 191 missing. International aid sought as floods displace thousands. Donation details available.

Thailand Floods Death Toll Reaches 145

Devastating floods in southern Thailand claim at least 145 lives. Emergency teams race against time as thousands remain affected. Learn how to help disaster victims.

PM Shehbaz approves Monsoon 2026 Strategic Plan

PM Shehbaz Sharif greenlights Monsoon 2026 Strategic Plan. The strategy outlines short, medium & long-term measures for climate resilience, infrastructure repair & flood prevention nationwide. Read more.

2026 Monsoon: 26% More Rain, Flood Risk Warning

Pakistan faces severe 2026 monsoon with 22-26% extra rainfall and glacial melt floods. NDMA reveals emergency plans as climate disasters cost 9% GDP. #PakistanFloods #ClimateCrisis

PM Directs Early Monsoon Preparedness Plan

Prime Minister directs authorities to implement short-term monsoon preparedness plan immediately. Early warning systems and infrastructure protection measures prioritized ahead of 2025 rainy season.

DR Congo Mine Bridge Collapse Kills Dozens

Tragic bridge collapse at DR Congo gold mine claims multiple lives. Rescue operations continue as death toll rises. Details on this devastating industrial accident.

32 Dead in DRC Cobalt Mine Bridge Collapse

Tragedy strikes a cobalt mine in DRC as a bridge collapse kills at least 32 wildcat miners. The incident highlights the dangers of illegal mining for the world's battery supply.

Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Tops 100

Devastating typhoon wreaks havoc across Philippines, claiming over 100 lives while rescue teams battle against time to reach isolated communities amid widespread destruction.

HHRD's 20 Years Humanitarian Service Celebrated

Pakistan's prominent figure Jahan Ara Wattoo applauds Helping Hand for Relief and Development's two decades of transformative humanitarian work across Pakistan and globally.

Rs 59.6M Flood Relief Distributed to 1,909 Victims

Substantial financial assistance totaling Rs 59.6 million has been successfully distributed among 1,909 flood-affected families across multiple districts, providing crucial support for recovery and rehabilitation efforts.

Afghanistan Quake: 20 Dead, 500 Injured

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan, claiming 20 lives and injuring 500 people. The disaster has left communities in ruins and emergency services scrambling.

6.3 Quake Kills 20 in Afghanistan

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people and causing widespread destruction. The quake's tremors were felt across neighboring regions, including Pakistan.

Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica's Strongest Storm Hits Cuba

Hurricane Melissa, the most powerful storm in Jamaica's recorded history, has unleashed catastrophic winds and flooding across Cuba, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction across the Caribbean region.

Blue Dogs Spotted in Chernobyl Spark Mutation Probe

Scientists are investigating unusually colored blue dogs discovered near Chernobyl's exclusion zone, raising questions about radiation effects and animal mutations decades after the nuclear disaster.

6.1 Magnitude Quake Hits Western Turkey

A significant 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit western Turkey's Canakkale province, causing panic and structural damage. Emergency teams mobilize as region remains on high alert.

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