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Pakistan’s Flood Crisis. Humanitarian Disaster Largest humanitarian disaster in recent history - more people affected than the Haiti Earthquake, 2005.

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1 Pakistan’s Flood Crisis

2 Humanitarian Disaster Largest humanitarian disaster in recent history - more people affected than the Haiti Earthquake, 2005 Kashmir Earthquake and Tsunami combined 20 million displaced (that’s the entire state of New York!) 6 million people need food assistance (imagine if everyone from San Francisco to San Jose needed food help!) 1/5 of the country underwater (that’s the size of England)

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4 Aerial view of floods

5 Stranded on a patch of higher ground

6 A girl in front of her house. Many people lost everything. Some escaped the waters with only what they were wearing.

7 Rescuing stranded people

8 People trying to save their belongings

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10 How do Relief Organizations Help? Rescue people Distribute food and water Provide medical care Set-up camps/temporary homes

11 How can (your school) help? Coin Drive -- money we collect will be sent to UNICEF so they can help more people

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