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Thousands evacuated as ‘exceptionally high’ flooding devastates parts of Pakistan | BBC News


Authorities in Punjab say they are conducting one of the largest rescue operations in years, as more than 1.4 million people have been affected by floods in Pakistan’s most populous province.

At least 830 people have been killed since monsoon rains started in June.

The BBC’s Pakistan correspondent Azadeh Moshiri has visited one relief camp in Lahore, where some families have no choice but to sleep on the floor.

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