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Flood in Pakistan 2022 (Monsoon Floods) |INFO HUB.

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Flood in Pakistan. Monsoon rains fall in Pakistan every summer, this year monsoon started in the end of June. But this time it cause much destruction in Pakistan. Due to heavy rainfall and because of lack of dams in Pakistan these heavy showers caused devastating flood in Pakistan. More than 33 million people have been affected by these catastrophic monsoon flooding. This flood was more destructive and  dangerous as compare to floods in 2010. History of flood in Pakistan (2010) In 2010, the monsoon flood disaster in Pakistan was massive, unprecedented and killed more than 1900 people. It affected over 20% of the land area, more than 20 million people and caused the loss of billions of dollar by destroying infrastructure, architecture, houses, livestock and many other family assets. Areas affected by flooding in 2010 The floods begun in July 2010 due to heavy monsoon rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Punjab and regions of Baluchistan which affected the Indus river basin. Almost, one-f