Floods in Pakistan have affected some 33 million people and killed at least 1,314, including 458 children. Estimates suggest the floods have caused at least $10bn (£8.5bn) of damage. Sindh province produces half of the country’s food supply, exacerbating fears of serious food shortages in a country already struggling with an economic crisis. Pakistani authorities are struggling to stop their biggest lake from bursting its banks after last-ditch attempts to lower water levels failed. Now residents near the lake are using government machinery to strengthen embankments to try to avoid a catastrophic, unplanned overspill. How can the issue to do with floods to tackled globally ?

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