The primary economic losses from the floods in On Monday, Pakistan’s Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan could reach at least $10 billion.
Unprecedented historical floods caused Due to the unusual monsoon rains that washed away roads, crops, infrastructure and bridges, killing at least 1000 people in Recent weeks and affect more of 33 million.
“I think it will be huge. So far, (a) very early, the initial estimate is that bighe is higher of ten billion dollars with Reuters.
The minister He said it might take five years rebuild and rehabilitation of the South Asian country of 200 million people who will be facing sharp challenge of Food shortage.
45% said of Cotton crops were washed away in In addition to severe damage to vegetables, fruits and rice fields.
“We have lost 1,000 people so far. There is almost damage done one Million homes,” Iqbal said at his home office.
“People are already lost complete livelihood “.
Pakistan has already Request international help to deal with Severe floods, some of them countries You have already I sent in supplies and rescue teams.
