More than 1,000 people have died since June in Pakistan due to damage caused by flooding in various parts of the country, forcing the world to sit and pay attention to the real effects of climate change. The United Nations have filed an appeal of $ 160 million to help the country being devastated, which will then be used to help 5.2 million people with food, water, sanitation, emergency education, protection and health support.
In a tweet, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif – Facing one of the biggest challenges of his month -aged government – appealed to state assistance. “It is very indebted to the United Nations -nation @un because it launched the appeal of a flash of $ 160 million for flood victims in Pakistan. (sic) “
“What Pakistan faces today cannot be placed better than what the UN Secretary General @antonioguterres is described as” flooded in suffering “. The world must act now. (Sic), “he wrote. Every province in the country has been affected, said the Head of António Guterres UN in a statement, seeking help for Pakistan. The heartbreaking images have captured the rain of rain in the country, which has been staggered under the economic crisis.
In the picture before and after, Maxar Space Tech Firm based in the US has revealed the level of flooding in the Gudur area in Pakistan. Photographs show a residential area that is now really drowning. In a clear warning, the United Nations Head also showed how South Asia “was one of the world’s global climate crisis hotspots.” “People who live in this hotspot are 15 times more likely to die due to climate impacts,” he underlined. “Today, this is Pakistan. Tomorrow, it can be your country,” he added further. Guterres will travel to Pakistan next week.