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On Nov 8, 2022
Severe flooding is impacting more than 27.7 million children in 27 countries worldwide. @UNICEF says #COP27 is an important opportunity to ensure global solutions are put in place to reduce the devastating effects of the climate crisis. https://t.co/ysDac1ulRL
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Over 27 million children at risk from devastating record-setting floods

Overwhelming flooding has affected at least 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide, with the number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and northeast Bangladesh, being the highest in over 30 years.

@UN shared
On Nov 8, 2022
Severe flooding is impacting more than 27.7 million children in 27 countries worldwide. @UNICEF says #COP27 is an important opportunity to ensure global solutions are put in place to reduce the devastating effects of the climate crisis. https://t.co/ysDac1ulRL
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Over 27 million children at risk from devastating record-setting floods

Over 27 million children at risk from devastating record-setting floods

Overwhelming flooding has affected at least 27.7 million children across 27 countries worldwide, with the number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and northeast ...

Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world

Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world

Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years

A Third of Pakistan Is Currently Underwater From Flooding—Here’s How You Can Help

A Third of Pakistan Is Currently Underwater From Flooding—Here’s How You Can Help

"Let's stop sleepwalking towards the destruction of our planet by climate change,” said U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday.

The Flood Seen From Space: Pakistan’s Apocalyptic Crisis

The Flood Seen From Space: Pakistan’s Apocalyptic Crisis

Flooding is not uncommon for Pakistan, but the current crisis is simply unprecedented.

What caused Pakistan’s deadly floods? From melting glaciers to ‘monster’ monsoon

What caused Pakistan’s deadly floods? From melting glaciers to ‘monster’ monsoon

As one third of Pakistan is feared to be underwater following historic floods, experts tell Stuti Mishra how the climate crisis is changing the monsoon pattern in south Asia and making ...

KSRelief dispatches third relief convoy to flood-ravaged districts as Pakistan rain deaths cross 770

KSRelief dispatches third relief convoy to flood-ravaged districts as Pakistan rain deaths cross 770

ISLAMABAD/QUETTA: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) on Monday dispatched a third convoy of essential food items to 17 flood-hit areas across Pakistan, the Saudi ...

Pakistan floods pose urgent questions over preparedness and climate reparations

Pakistan floods pose urgent questions over preparedness and climate reparations

Where was the anticipatory action, and shouldn’t richer countries more responsible for climate change be footing the bill?

In Pakistan, 33 Million People Have Been Displaced by Climate-Intensified Floods

In Pakistan, 33 Million People Have Been Displaced by Climate-Intensified Floods

KARACHI—Since mid-June, the worst floods in living memory have impacted more than 33 million people in Pakistan—now one-third underwater. As the country deals with the aftermath of the ...

A third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history. Here's what you need to know

A third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history. Here's what you need to know

More than one third of Pakistan is underwater as deadly floods spread across the South Asian country since-mid-June, according to satellite images from the European Space Agency (ESA), ...

Pakistan braces for more floods after death toll crosses 1,500

Pakistan braces for more floods after death toll crosses 1,500

Islamabad: Pakistan is facing the risk of fresh floods and more deaths, after unusually severe torrential downpours triggered by climate change submer...

Catastrophic floods: Understanding the gravity of Pakistan’s health and food crises

Catastrophic floods: Understanding the gravity of Pakistan’s health and food crises

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently warned that his country needs “an infinite amount of funding” to support flood relief efforts. Torrential rains and heavy flooding have ...

Disease warning as Pakistan flood death toll rises

Disease warning as Pakistan flood death toll rises

The death toll from unprecedented flooding passes 1,200, with a third of the victims said to be children.

MSF speaks out about the health and humanitarian impact of climate change

MSF speaks out about the health and humanitarian impact of climate change

For years, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been observing the impact of climate change on the people we treat and our emergency humanitarian medical activities.

These are the 10 countries most at risk from the effects of climate change

These are the 10 countries most at risk from the effects of climate change

They span the globe and include developed and developing countries.

3.4 million children need urgent support in flood-hit Pakistan

3.4 million children need urgent support in flood-hit Pakistan

Unicef warns rapid spread of high risk of water-borne, deadly diseases

Climate Change Likely Worsened Pakistan’s Devastating Floods

Climate Change Likely Worsened Pakistan’s Devastating Floods

A new analysis finds that extreme rainfall has intensified across Pakistan and could become even more severe as the planet heats up

Climate change threatens 19 million Bangladeshi children: Report

Climate change threatens 19 million Bangladeshi children: Report

Nearly one in three children in Bangladesh at risk from cyclones, flooding and climate change-related disasters says UN.