Baltimore, August 9, 2010 - Recent monsoon rains in Pakistan have caused the worst flooding in the country in 80 years. The floods, which began in late July, have claimed at least 1,600 lives, left...
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Approaching winter is "ticking time bomb"for Pakistan quake survivors: An update from Lutheran World Relief and Action by Churches Together
Baltimore, October 16, 2006 - As winter approaches the north of Pakistan once again, many of those left homeless by last October's crippling earthquake are growing increasingly frustrated and newly...
Lutheran World Relief providing continued support for earthquake recovery in Pakistan
Baltimore, October 16, 2006 - Just over one year ago, eight-year-old Janeeta Misal lay buried beneath the collapsed remains of her Pakistani school house. She was one of only two in her class who...
Pakistan: Young earthquake survivor faces uncertain future
Baltimore, January 30, 2006 -- Fatima is fourteen years old and currently living in a camp for people made homeless by the October 8, 2005, earthquake in Pakistan. Her family comes from a small town...
Pakistan: Winter's arrival means constant battle to assist survivors
Baltimore, January 23, 2006 - In the days since a powerful earthquake hit northern Pakistan in October last year, killing 73,000 and leaving up to three million people homeless, the humanitarian aid...
LWR situation update: Pakistan earthquake
Baltimore, November 22, 2005 - Just two or three weeks remain before winter snow cuts off access to more than 200,000 survivors of the October 8 earthquake in Pakistan. United Nations officials...
Lack of sanitation facilities in Pakistan 'a ticking time bomb'
Balakot Province, Pakistan, October 25, 2005-The potential danger due to a lack of sanitation facilities in the earthquake-stricken areas of Pakistan, is a ticking time bomb, Bill Fellows of UNICEF...
"Please help us! We will freeze to death" Quake survivors still desperate for aid
'Batagram, Pakistan, October 20, 2005 The October 8 earthquake could hardly have hit a more vulnerable area. Much of the beautiful North West Frontier Province and the Pakistani-controlled part of...
Lutheran World Relief to provide quilts and medicine for Pakistani quake survivors
Baltimore, October 17, 2005 - With the first snowfall already on the ground in parts of Pakistan and the weather getting colder by the day, a warm quilt will be a welcome gift for people who lost...
Pakistan: Lutheran World Relief to provide quilts and medicine for Pakistani quake survivors
Baltimore, October 17, 2005 - With the first snowfall already on the ground in parts of Pakistan and the weather getting colder by the day, a warm quilt will be a welcome gift for people who lost...
Lutheran World Relief assisting survivors of deadly South Asia earthquake
Baltimore, October 11, 2005 - Saturday's earthquake which struck the region bordering Pakistan and India has devastated the lives of millions of people and forced the world to mobilize yet another...
South Asia earthquake: Earthquake hits south Asian subcontinent
Background: An earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale hit parts of the south Asian subcontinent on Saturday morning. The quake was centered in the mountains of Pakistani Kashmir, near the...