Pakistan Floods Caused Destruction of Records
Filed in Pakistan, Public Records in Crisis on Jul.31, 2011
The 2010 flooding in Pakistan killed many people, wiped out 1.5 million homes and caused 10 billion in direct and indirect losses. However, it also destroyed records – many of them of genealogical importance. Following is a teaser from an article in the July 29, 2011 edition of the BBC News. The River Kabul, which [...]
