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13 Sep 2022 | SERVIR-HKH

Pakistan floods threaten food security as critical crops destroyed

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Flooding in dozens of districts in Pakistan’s Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab provinces have destroyed broad swaths of agricultural land. The nation might quickly face meals shortages if hundreds of acres of cropland aren’t restored.

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