Boats are now the only transport in the flood-hit areas and aid workers have so far been unable to reach scores of villages.

After taking an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas, she requested that the national government provide 2,175 crore for a flood relief team.

Seoul, meanwhile, sent rice to North Korea for the first time in two years, to help people in flood-hit areas.

A flood-hit season inflicted serious financial damage, and on-field results in the Championship gave little cheer as Worcestershire were relegated.

In response to the 2010 Pakistan floods, Turkey issued a rallying cry for flood-hit Pakistan.

Turnout was high in all districts, he pointed out, ranging from 60 percent in flood-hit zones to nearly 90 percent in many districts.

Aberconwy's chief executive, Alan Carr, said that the majority of flood-hit areas had already been 'rough cleaned' which involved mopping-up and removing damaged furniture.

The French aren't booking holidays in north Africa and Russians aren't keen on flood-hit Thailand.

In response, Hull Council said that "Many councils do not have the feature in their budget", but other flood-hit councils were insured.

ANGRY residents of flood-hit flats in Conwy want the buildings demolished, claiming they are structurally unsafe.

David Austin of Mercy Corps, who visited flood-hit regions in September, warned: "The longer you delay this decision, the more suffering there's going to be."

Prime Minister Robert Fico cancelled a government meeting on Wednesday to visit flood-hit regions, with the worst of the flooding in the east of the country.

In Glan Conwy, as in several other flood-hit areas, there were scenes reminiscent of the blitz as villagers turned out to clear-up the devastation.

The power infrastructure of Pakistan also took a severe blow from the floods, which damaged 10,000 transmission lines and transformers, feeders and power houses in different flood-hit areas.

We all know that, as well as showing solidarity with Pakistan's flood-hit populations, another fundamental reason for granting aid lies in the decision to support Pakistan's counterterrorism efforts.

On 20 August, Sir Robert surveyed the flood-hit areas in a light aircraft, and said he was "appalled at the tremendous area underwater and the terrific damage which had resulted."

A school director in southern Songkhla province pleaded for an emergency help for some 120 Muslim students stranded in a mosque in flood-hit Hat Yai district.

TOURISM officials yesterday paid a morale-boosting visit to hoteliers in flood-hit Llandudno yesterday and pledged that they would play their part in helping the town's recovery.

After the rains, while speaking to a TV channel, Govinda claimed that he had got Rs150 million sanctioned for his flood-hit constituency after speaking to Sonia Gandhi.

If the factories were in flood-hit areas, they would not be able to produce, so it is not surprising that the factories concerned are not in flood-hit areas.

Recently, UAE launched a $100 million project for assisting Pakistan's flood affected people, the project will include creating job opportunities in the flood-hit areas, with focus on- education, public health, roads and bridges.

The 89 soldiers from the Queen's Gurkha Engineer Regiment return to their base in Hong Kong today after restoring Nepal's main road link as part of Britain's disaster relief aid to the flood-hit Himalayan country.

Do-it-yourselfers can rent fans and dehumidifiers from stores like Home Depot for $30 to $60 a day, said Jack Oliver, president of Servpro of Northern Sussex and Wayne, a flood-hit region in northwest New Jersey.