The Devastating Floods in Pakistan
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Which event was described as the worst flood in Pakistan's history?

  • The melting glaciers
  • The flooding in 2022 (correct)
  • The 2020 South Asian floods
  • The severe heat wave

    • What was the total damage caused by the floods in Pakistan?

  • ₨ 3.3 trillion ($15.2 billion)
  • ₨ 3.2 trillion ($14.9 billion) (correct)
  • ₨ 6.5 trillion ($30.1 billion)
  • ₨ 9.8 trillion ($45.3 billion)

    • What were the immediate causes of the floods in Pakistan?

  • Global greenhouse gas emissions and flooding
  • Severe heat wave and economic losses
  • Melting glaciers and climate change (correct)
  • Deforestation and monsoon rains

    • What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions does Pakistan contribute?

    <p>Less than 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to a study by climate scientists, how much worse did global heating make the flooding in Pakistan?

    <p>Up to 50% worse</p> Signup and view all the answers

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