The recent flooding in Pakistan has devastated large areas of the country. The relief effort, being led by the Government of Pakistan, includes urgent search and rescue operations, emergency shelter, food, drinking water, health care, and sanitation. DFID is providing help for at least 800,000 people affected by the monsoon floods in Pakistan. Photo: UNICEF/mogwanja
Photo taken by a DFID humanitarian advisor in the region. An area equivalent to the size of England has been flooded and more than 12.5 million people are in need of immediate humanitarian assistance. DFID has earmarked £64million in response to the UN's Pakistan appeal. Photo credit: Rob Holden / Department for International Development
Photo taken by Rob Holden, a DFID humanitarian advisor in the region, who said “I have been in disaster response for 20 years and what I saw was indescribable - the sheer scale of the flood.” An area equivalent to the size of England has been flooded and more than 12.5 million people are in need of immediate humanitarian assistance. DFID has earmarked £64million in response to the UN's Pakistan appeal. Photo credit: Rob Holden / Department for International Development
Photo taken by a DFID humanitarian advisor in the region. An area equivalent to the size of England has been flooded and more than 12.5 million people are in need of immediate humanitarian assistance. DFID has earmarked £64million in response to the UN's Pakistan appeal. DFID - UK Department for International Development
Aerial view of flood damage shot from an HMM-165 Reinforced, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Sea Knight (CH-46E) helicopter during humanitarian assistance efforts in the southern Pakistan region. USMC photo.
Aerial view of flood damage shot from an HMM-165 Reinforced, 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Sea Knight (CH-46E) helicopter during humanitarian assistance efforts in the southern Pakistan region. 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Public Affairs More Images from 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Public Affairs RSS Photo by Capt. Paul Duncan Date: 09.04.2010 Location: Pano Aqil, PK
A Chinook in Company B, Task Force Raptor, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Falcon, flies over a bridge destroyed by flood waters, Aug. 11, in the Swat valley, Pakistan. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Monica K. Smith)
While large swathes of the country remain cut off, a single road through the flooded Muzaffargarh district provides an important means to deliver aid to the people who have lost everything in the Pakistan monsoon floods. Punjab, 2010. Photo by Kristen Elsby.
An aerial view of a town surrounded by flood water as U.S. Marine Pilots from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit begin their landing approach to deliver food supplies in support of the Pakistan flood relief effort in Pano Aqil, Pakistan on September 14, 2010. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Wayne Gray/Released)
U.S. Army Sgt. Paul Gilman, crew chief with B Co., Task Force Knighthawk, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, TF Falcon, from Pembrook Pines, Fla., looks out of the back of his Chinook at the water damage while flying the Swat valley in Pakistan, Aug. 5. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Monica K. Smith, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, Task Force Falcon)
An aerial view from a U.S. Army CH-47D helicopter as it passes over towns in Swat Valley. U.S. Army pilots from the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade travel through Swat Valley to deliver food and relocate families in support of the Pakistan flood relief in Kalam, Pakistan on Sept. 20.
Pakistan / floods /An overview of the flooded village of Talli in the Sibi district, in Balochistan, western Pakistan. UNHCR sent non-food items such as tents and kitchen sets to the affected village, where 1600 houses were completely destroyed. / UNHCR / N. James/ July 2010
A boy stands in front of a flooded village in Charsadda, Pakistan. Photo credit: Vicki Francis / UKaid / Department for International Development
An aerial view of damage caused by flooding is shown in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan Aug. 5, 2010. Humanitarian relief and evacuation missions are being conducted as part of the disaster relief efforts to assist Pakistanis in flood-stricken regions of the nation. (DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Horace Murray, U.S. Army/Released)
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