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ADRA Responds to Flood Devastation in Pakistan

About the Emergency

ADRA is stepping up emergency efforts to assist communities in Pakistan affected by recent monsoonal rains in the country. More than 33 million people have been impacted by the unprecedented amount of heavy rainfall and resulting floods. At least 1,500 deaths have been reported and millions are without homes in the Sindh, Baluchistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa regions.
OVERVIEW
  • Severe flooding affects more than 33 million people across several regions in Pakistan.
  • Dire needs include food, shelter, safe water supply, household essentials, and transport access.
  • Waterborne illnesses and other risks from contaminated water sources are high in the wake of floods.
  • Extensive damage to homes, roads, bridges, and infrastructure will take years to recover.
33,000,000 people affected by flood damage and loss of homes  937 fatalities due to flood 500+ children’s lives lost 600,000+ homes damaged or destroyed 100,000+  livestock killed or lost in floods 6 dams failed, affecting thousands in Balouchistan

ADRA’s Response

  • Immediate emergency food distribution for more than 1,000 people
  • Plans for safe drinking water distribution points using high-volume water filtration unit
  • Continued assessments in accessible communities to determine additional needs
  • Putting focus on women and children who are most vulnerable in disasters and displacement situations
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Your gift today provides immediate and long-term assistance to people and communities affected by natural disasters, famines, civil conflicts, and other catastrophic events. Emergency relief efforts are implemented in coordination with ADRA’s country offices nearest to the location of the disaster.

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The Adventist Development and Relief Agency is the international humanitarian arm of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Its work empowers communities and changes lives around the globe by providing sustainable community development and disaster relief. More information

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