Hollywood star and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has said the flood disasterin Pakistan should be a “wake-up call” for the world.
Explaining the severe trauma, Jolie took to her Instagram and shared herexperience of visiting the flood-hit areas in the country.
Sharing some pictures from her trip to Pakistan, she wrote a heartfeltcaption detailing the destruction in Pakistan that people should know.
“Last week I was in Pakistan with @rescueorg and local organizations, towitness the devastation caused by severe flooding which submerged 1/3 ofthe country’s land.
“33 million people are affected, and over 6 million need emergencyhumanitarian assistance. Pakistan also still hosts over a million Afghanrefugees who are unable to return safely due to the current situation.
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“Those I was able to reach were still in shock from having fled theTaliban, and now knowing the country they have fled to is in an emergency.
“The level of trauma and compound trauma is severe. Please learn and followwhat is happening. Be aware of the climate catastrophe that we are seeingmore regularly.
“Push governments to understand that lack of fair trade, rising emissionsand failure to address conflicts are causing more death and suffering tomillions of families around the world,” the Eternals star concluded.
