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According to the latest reports, these floods:

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1. Affect close to 20 million people out of which 6 million areestimated to be children.

2. Have resulted in the loss of over 1600 lives.

3. Cover a region of over 150,000 square kilometres, which isapproximately 1/5 the size of Pakistan.

4. Damaged/Destroyed close to a million homes.

5. Destroyed over 1.7 million acres of cropland, which happens to themain source of income of many people affected.

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In addition, according to the recent reports, there have beenconfirmed cases of water-borne illnesses such as cholera andgastroenteritis.

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A group of students and recent graduate are working on a campaign to help raise funds for the flood victims.

For further details on our efforts, please visit:

xoopla.com/floodvictimsreliefefforts

Within 平特五不中 we are holding a Cultural Night (Miraas) to raise funds for the flood victims.

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To buy tickets:

Please email me rabia.t.khan [at] gmail.com or call me 514-690-7220

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Details:

Price 50$

Includes three course dinner

Oct 8th - 6:00pm at Thomson House ballroom