Pakistan is currently facing worst floods of its history. More than thousand people have lost their lives and more than million has been displaced. The agriculture sector is the worst affected and people will face hardship in getting cheap food. The essential food items of common Pakistanis contains potatoes, onions and tomatoes which were easily available in the market will now be imported from other countries.
The main cash crops cotton and rice are also affected by these floods. It will also affect the cotton based industries in Pakistan. The coming days will be quite tough for ordinary Pakistanis due to this natural calamity which are already suffering from the violence and lawlessness in the country.
Recent floods will also cause migration of villagers to the cities if they are not provided relief in a timely manner. It will affect Pakistan's Agricultural sector in the long term.
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