Pakistan’s foreign minister on Thursday said that about 50% of the water has receded in the country’s worst-hit southern Sindh province, raising hopes that farmers will be able to sow wheat in a first step toward returning to a normal life.
Pakistani FM says water receded 50% in flood-ravaged Sindh
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Initially, Pakistan said the floods caused $10 billion in damages, but authorities say the damages are far greater than the initial estimates.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif says his flooded country faces food shortages
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