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Pakistan:Flood:2010/05/11

Duration	2010/05/11	A lake near the northern Pakistani town of Aliabad is on the verge of breaking its banks and displacing thousands of people
Country or District	Pakistan
Name	Flood

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Report/Articles IRIN 2010/05/18 Further landslides are exacerbating the threat that a newly formed 16km-long lake on the River Hunza in northern Pakistan may burst its banks, with local NGOs saying up to 13,000 people have already been displaced. BBC NEWS 2010/05/11 So far, more than 3,000 people have been displaced by the rising water levels upstream of Attabad.

Geographycal Data Information IFRC 2010/06/04 Pakistan: Hunza Landslide and Floods (as of 4 June 2010) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2010/06/01 Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan (as of 01 Jun 2010) United States Department of State - Humanitarian Information Unit (HIU) 2010/05/21 Pakistan: Landslide Flood Lake Ready to Overflow (as of 21 May 2010)

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center

Pictures JAXA 2010/05/30 Emergency Observation of the Natural Dam Caused by Landslide in Pakistan by AVNIR-2 onboard \"Daichi\" (ALOS) UNOSAT 2010/05/18 Situation Map of Ataabad Dam Site and Current Lake Extent, Hunza River, Giglit, Hunza-Nagar District, Pakistan (as of 15 May 2010)