PRINT EMAIL Photo: UNICEF Pakistan/2011/Warrick Page Some three million people in Pakistan need food assistance because of recent flooding, says the UN GENEVA, 13 October 2011 (IRIN) - Pakistan’s monsoon floods have devastated millions of ...

(Click on images for larger view.) In September 2011, two episodes of heavy rain in a 15-day period inundated the Indian state of Orissa. On September 26, 2011, the Hindustan Times reported that the second period of heavy rainfall claimed 17 lives,...

(Click on images for larger view.) Flood waters lingered in southern Pakistan in late September 2011, where heavy rains inundated Balochistan and Sindh Provinces. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite ...

(Click on image for larger view.) From June to September each year, monsoon rains fall in southern Asia. The rains are crucial to agriculture, but at the same time pose hazards to crops, homes, and people. Floods often submerge fields, destroy bui...

The damage to infrastructure that Pakistan suffered during the 2010 floods is estimated at US$10 billion (file photo) ISLAMABAD, 12 July 2011 (IRIN) - Nearly one year after devastating floods swamped vast tracts of land across Pakistan, affect...

MANILA, Philippines – Rain caused by the southwest monsoon flooded parts of metro Manila this Saturday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. As of 9:00 a.m., Lascano and Tugatog Streets and Letre Road area in Malabon City are not passable to light vehicles after it recorded knee-deep level or 19 ...