Pakistan resort town hit by floods

Aug 10 – The picturesque Swat valley has joined the list of Pakistani regions devastated by the country’s worst floods in 80 years. Lillie Paquette reports.


Pakistan resort town hit by floods

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  1. Switzerland has also experienced bad floods.
  2. The Swat Valley is a very beautiful area of Pakistan.
  3. The last such floods occurred in the 1940s.
  4. Tourists are usually to be found in this area.
  5. This is the first disaster to hit the area in recent years.
  6. People who left three years ago have never returned.
  7. Hotels have been swept away in the floods.
  8. People have lost homes and businesses.
  9. The government is providing food and shelter to the victims.
  10. The floods have come from the west down the river.
  11. The floods have now receded and are moving south-wards.
  12. Many villagers are still in danger of dying in the floods.

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