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Monday, August 2, 2010

Pakistan flood toll tops 1,100 as cholera emerges

A Pakistani man holds on to his son as he wades through floodwaters to his collapsed house in Camp Karoona village near Nowshera, Pakistan on Monday, Aug. 2, 2010.
read moreKhaleej Times
PESHAWAR ' The death toll from Pakistan's worst floods in living memory stood at over 1,100 on Monday, with water-borne diseaseemerging as a threat to survivors. More than 1.5 million people have been affected by flash floods and landslides brought on by monsoonrain in the northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistani-administered...

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