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Pakistan hit by more flash floods Pakistan flood death toll rises
(about 19 hours later)
Flash floods have swept through villages in Pakistan, hampering attempts to bring aid to more than one million people hit by storms. Over 100 people have now died in floods after a cyclone and rain swept through Pakistan, relief officials have said.
At least 50 people are feared to have died in the latest flooding in Balochistan province. The storm and floods have affected two million people in 15 districts of Balochistan province, officials said.
Poor communications and the remoteness of some affected areas means accurate figures for those killed since Cyclone Yemyin hit on Tuesday is unavailable. Poor communications and the remoteness of some affected areas means the true death toll since Cyclone Yemyin hit on Tuesday remains unknown.
Many people have been without drinking water or electricity for days. Many people have been without drinking water or electricity for days. More rains are forecast in the area.
Storms and floods have also affected other parts of South Asia, with more than 140 people killed over the past week in India. Storms and floods have also affected other parts of South Asia, with at least 140 people killed over the past week in India.
Every family is looking for one or two members. They are all missing Chaker Baloth,Balochistan resident Anger and despair In pictures: Flood devastation Your stories from Karachi
And in flooded parts of Afghanistan, more than 80 people have died in recent days.And in flooded parts of Afghanistan, more than 80 people have died in recent days.
Relief commissioner Ali Gul Kurd said cyclone Yemyin, which struck on Tuesday, and floods had affected up to 1.5 million people in Pakistan. Relief challenge
He said hundreds of villages had been inundated, with 90% of crops, cattle and houses destroyed in some areas. Flash floods in Balochistan have hampered attempts to bring aid to people hit by storms.
Every family is looking for one or two members. They are all missing Chaker Baloth,Balochistan resident Anger and despair In pictures: Flood devastation
"Relief goods are pouring in, but it is a challenge to distribute it in the vast affected area where communication and transportation lines have broken down," Raziq Bugti, spokesman for the Balochistan government told the Associated Press news agency.
Another relief official said more tents were needed to provide shelter for people who have been left homeless by the floods.
Relief commissioner Ali Gul Kurd said hundreds of villages had been inundated, with 90% of crops, cattle and houses destroyed in some areas.
He also that the casualty figures could rise as dozens of people had been reported missing.He also that the casualty figures could rise as dozens of people had been reported missing.
Last weekend more than 200 people were killed in Pakistan's biggest city, Karachi, by floods and high winds. Four people have died in overnight rains in Sindh province, and in one district alone, 30 villages have been inundated with flood waters.
Last month, more than 200 people were killed in Pakistan's biggest city, Karachi, by floods and high winds.