Millions of flood victims in Pakistan now at risk of waterborne disease

Published: Aug. 31, 2022, 10:30 p.m.

The World Health Organization warned that millions of Pakistanis affected by historic floods are now at risk of waterborne disease. Areas in central and southern Pakistan are still underwater and 70,000 more homes have been damaged, adding to the one million homes already impacted. Abdullah Fadil, the UNICEF representative in Pakistan, joined Nick Schifrin to discuss the humanitarian crisis. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders