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Figure 10.18. An aerial view taken from a helicopter shows area submerged due to monsoon
caused fl ash fl ood. Many houses submerged in the fl ood-hit Nowshera district. This photo
released by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Department (KPID) on July 30, 2010. AFP/
Getty Images. The Sacramento bee.com (July 30, 2010).
Figure 10.19. Pakistani villagers move to a safer place from a fl ood hit village near Nowshera,
Pakistan on Thursday, July 29, 2010. One of the worst fl oods hit northwestern region of Pakistan
that cost the lives of more 400 people and thousands were made homeless AP/Mohammad
Sajjad . The Sacramento bee.com (July 30, 2010).