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January 20, 2025

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Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population exceeding 225.2 million, and has the world's second-largest Muslim population. Pakistan is the 33rd-largest country by area, spanning 881,913 square kilometres. Wikipedia

Prime minister: Imran Khan Trending

Capital: Islamabad

Currency: Pakistani rupee

President: Arif Alvi

Population: 220.9 million (2020) World Bank

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Heavy rainfall, heavy snowfall and low temperature have been affecting the Balochistan Province since 3 January, causing floods and a number of severe-weather related incidents that have resulted in casualties and damage. The worst affected area is the coastal District of Gwadar (southern Balochistan).

UN OCHA reports, as of 11 January, three fatalities in the Chaman (formerly Killa Abdullah) District (northern Balochistan). It also reports over 300 injured people across Gwadar and Kech Districts in the south as well as in the aforementioned Chaman District. In addition, UN OCHA reports more than 500 damaged houses and around 10,000 affected families across the Gwadar District.

Over the next 24 hours, drier conditions are forecast over the whole Balochistan Province.

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Humanitarian Impact
10,000
        Families
    500
          Damaged Homes
  3
        Deaths

OCHA coordinates the global emergency response to save lives and protect people in humanitarian crises.

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