Pakistan braces itself for more climate-led disasters in coming months

There is a possibility of extreme weather events in the summer of 2023, authorities warned. Read more at straitstimes.com.

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is bracing itself for the next round of “extreme weather events” in the coming monsoon months, as it seeks to avoid a repeat of the deadly destruction from last year’s flash floods that killed at least 1,700 people.

Natural disasters are piling on for the nation of more than 210 million people, underscoring how it has one of the geographies most vulnerable to climate change. Preparedness will be key to avert the kind of damage unleashed by catastrophic flooding last summer which had inundated a third of the country, killed more than a thousand people and displaced millions.

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