Associated Press: The death toll from flooding in north-west Pakistan rose to 1,100 today as rescue workers struggled to save more than 27,000 people still trapped by the water. The rescue effort was aided by a slackening of the monsoon rains that caused the worst flooding in decades in Khyber-Pakhtoonkhwa province. But as the waters started to recede, authorities began to understand the full scale of the disaster. "Aerial monitoring is being conducted, and it has shown that whole villages have ......
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Pakistan floods death toll rises to 1,100
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 2nd, 2010
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