Never Seen Climate Change On This Scale: UN Chief On Floods In Pakistan
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that he “had never seen a climate massacre” on a scale like that when he went around the parts of Pakistan that was hit by flooding, blaming rich countries over destruction.
Nearly 1,400 people were killed in floods that covered areas of the size of England and had destroyed plants and destroyed houses, businesses, roads and bridges.
Guterres said he hoped that his visit would galvanize support for Pakistan, which had placed a temporary cost of a disaster of more than $ 30 billion, according to the government flood assistance center.
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