Central & South Asia

Pakistan loses tracts of land to floodwater

Many farmers are unable to grow crops as fertile farmaland in the province of Sindh is submerged.
Last Modified: 17 Nov 2012 06:43

Southern Pakistan has lost thousands of hectares of land to floodwater.

In many areas farmers have been unable to grow crops and the local government is trying to reclaim the lost farmlands.

Al Jazeera's Imran Khan reports from Qadirpur, Southern Pakistan.

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