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Tens of thousands trapped by Pakistan floods

By Riaz Khan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-08-02 08:09

Tens of thousands trapped by Pakistan floods

Soldiers help the elderly to higher ground after they were evacuated by boat from Nowshera, in Pakistan's northwest Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday. Adrees Latif / Reuters

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Rescue workers struggled on Sunday to save more than 27,000 people still trapped by massive flooding in Pakistan's northwest that has killed over 1,400 people and destroyed thousands of homes, officials said.

Tens of thousands trapped by Pakistan floods

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