In northern Pakistan, rescuers are searching for survivors after devastating flash flooding caused by five days of heavy rain. At least 385 people have died in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since Friday, with landslides sweeping away entire villages in the mountainous province. Authorities warn monsoon rains will continue for several more days, promising to step up relief efforts in the worst-affected areas.
Ahsan Iqbal, Pakistan’s Federal Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives and Inter Provincial Coordination, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Islamabad.
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