July 31, 2010 - 18:40
 The worst monsoon floods in living memory have killed at least 800 people and affected one million in north-west Pakistan, a local official has said. Rescuers are struggling to reach inundated areas where transport and communication are down. Peshawar, the area's largest city with a 3m-strong population, is cut off. At least 60 people have died across the border in Afghanistan where floods affected four provinces. [...] |