2010-08-03 18:47:03

Pakistanis Open their Homes to Flood Victims


(03 Aug 10 – RV) Rescue teams in northern Pakistan are continuing to try to reach tens of thousands of people cut off by the flooding.  
While water is receding in some areas, there are renewed monsoon rain in others, hampering relief and rescue efforts.  
The country's worst flooding in 80 years has killed an estimated 1,400 people, with over three million affected.

Carolyn Fanelli is the Head of Programming and Acting Country Representative for CRS Pakistan. She says that many are opening their homes to those displaced by the flooding. Hear more: RealAudioMP3








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