Here is a map of the devastation in the path of the mighty river Indus:
And here are some pictures:
This gives us an idea of the floods. This is in Muzaffargarh district in Punjab province. Notice that the residents from one side probably will be trying to cross to the other side. (Image from Reuters)
A town in the northwestern region of Pakistan.
This is in the Nowshera district in the Northwestern Pakistan
No - this is not a stunt. This truck, with all these people, is really trying to cross these waters.
Another picture from the Nowshera district. Notice the waist-deep water where everyone is standing. I have no idea, how that truck in the background is going to make even a mile.
This is an effective rescue by a sister of her younger brother near Sukkur, in the southern province of Sindh.
This is near Taunsa barrage in Punjab province.
Here villagers are wading through floodwaters with their livestock. For many, this is the only thing they are left with. This picture is from the Sukkur district in Sindh province.
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