{"id":73484,"date":"2025-08-16T15:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/16\/pakistan-monsoon-floods-death-toll"},"modified":"2025-08-16T15:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T06:30:02","slug":"death-toll-after-monsoon-floods-in-pakistan-rises-to-more-than-320","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=73484","title":{"rendered":"Death toll after monsoon floods in Pakistan rises to more than 320"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the dead were reported in the mountainous province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with more rain forecast<\/p>\n<p>The death toll from heavy monsoon rains that have triggered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/15\/flash-floods-pakistan-huge-cloudburst-flooding-landslides-india\">flash floods across northern Pakistan<\/a> has risen to at least 321 people in the past 48 hours, the country\u2019s disaster authority said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The majority of the deaths, 307, were recorded in the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to the National Disaster Management Authority.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/aug\/16\/pakistan-monsoon-floods-death-toll\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the dead were reported in the mountainous province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with more rain forecastThe death toll from heavy monsoon rains that have triggered flash floods across northern Pakistan has risen to at least 321 people in the past 48 h&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[455,313,60,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-pakistan","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73485,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73484\/revisions\/73485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}