Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding

Mongabay
Sep 8, 2025, 7:59 am362 ptsTop
JALALPUR PIRWALA, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say rescuers backed by troops have evacuated more than 25,000 people from a city in eastern Pakistan as rising rivers threatened to flood the region. The latest evacuations from Jalalpur Pirwala came two days after a rescue boat capsized in floodwaters on…

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