Red-Flag: Natural Disasters, Pakistan 2010

Its half past 2010 and Pakistan has been hit by many natural disasters so far this year:

Landslides and Floods — Jan 2010

Landsliding causes flood in Attabad and leaves many died, many homeless.

Avalanche — Feb 2010

Kohistan avalanche costs scores of lives.

Attabad Lake disaster — 2010

Landsliding resulting into a huge lake formed by melting of glaciers leaves hundreds of effectees behind; many settlements submerged.

Cyclone — June 2010

Cyclone in Arabian Sea hits coastal ares of Pakistan.

Heat Wave — 2010

Record breaking heat wave in Pakistan this year… Fifty-four year record broken of extreme heat in plain areas of Punjab.

Yet more to come? (God Forbid):

Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran and Pakistan top a new ranking of countries at “extreme risk” of experiencing natural disasters according to the human impact of natural disasters in terms of deaths per annum and per million of population, plus the frequency of events as well as the likelihood of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, storms, flooding, droughts, landslides, extreme temperatures and epidemics. (IRIN News)

RED FLAG!

Allah SWT never destroys any community unjustly as He confirms:

[The Holy Quran 6:47] Says: “Have you considered if the chastisement of Allah should overtake you suddenly or openly, will any be destroyed but the unjust people?”

[WAKE UP CALL…]

2 Responses to “Red-Flag: Natural Disasters, Pakistan 2010”

  1. Beti Jan!

    Rightly reminded about the red flag!. I hope all of us could stay aware of that.

  2. Insha Allah

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