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The United States will provide an additional US$500-million aid to Pakistan to help rebuild the country after devastating floods caused the worst natural disaster in Pakistan’s history. [http:--www.voanews.com-english-news-US-to-Give-One-Half-Billion-Dollars-for-Pakistan-Flood-Assistance-108155544.html (VOA)]date=August 2019
2010-11-15

Floodwaters continue to wreak havoc in Pakistan, affecting areas near Larkana.
2010-08-31

The United Nations estimates that four million people have become homeless as a result of the 2010 Pakistan floods; Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon, speaking in New York, states that the floods are a "slow-motion tsunami" as he calls for more funds to assist those affected.
2010-08-19

The European Union pledges an additional $39 million and the Islamic Development Bank pledges $11.2 million.
2010-08-18

The United Nations states there is high risk for as many as 3.5 million children who may be struck down by diseases in the water.
2010-08-16

President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari officially cancels Independence Day as a direct consequence of the ongoing floods that have devastated the country.
2010-08-13

John Holmes, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator appeals for $460 million in funding to assist victims of the 2010 Pakistan floods.
2010-08-11

Nearly 1 million people are estimated to have been left homeless during the ongoing severe floods in Pakistan.
2010-08-4

The United Nations World Food Programme warns that parts of northwest Pakistan are facing urgent food shortages.
2010-08-4

The Disasters Emergency Committee launches its appeal for donations.
2010-08-4