Pakistan Flood: Before-and-after satellite pics show the scale of destruction

Tens of millions of people are affected in Pakistan by the relentless rains that have submerged a third of the country and claimed more than 1,000 lives. The recently released satellite images narrate the scale of destruction caused by the monsoon rains. Take a look.

Pakistan Flood: Before-and-after satellite pics show the scale of destruction

This combination of March 24 and August 28, 2022 photos provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Indus River in the aftermath of flooding in Rajanpur, Pakistan. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

This combination of March 24 and August 28, 2022 photos provided by Maxar Technologies shows a village and fields in Rajanpur, Pakistan, in the aftermath of flooding. Credit: AP/PTI Photo

This combination of Maxar satellite images created on August 30, 2022 shows the before/after images of the damaging floods in and around Gudpur, Pakistan. Credit: AFP Photo

This combination of handout satellite pictures courtesy of Maxar Technologies created on August 28, 2022, shows an overview of homes and fields in Rojhan, Pakistan, on March 24, 2022 (L), and homes and fields in Rojhan, Pakistan, during flooding on August 28, 2022. Credit: AFP Photo

This combination of handout satellite pictures courtesy of Maxar Technologies created on August 28, 2022, shows an overview of a village and fields in Rajanpur, Pakistan, on March 24, 2022 (L), prior to major flooding, and a village and field surrounded by floodwaters on August 28, 2022, after major flooding occurred. Credit: AFP Photo

This combination of Maxar satellite images created on August 30, 2022 shows the before/after images of the damaging floods in and around Gudpur, Pakistan. Credit: AFP Photo

This handout satellite photo released by Planet Labs PBC on August 30, 2022, shows flooding in and around Kabul, Pakistan, on August 28, 2022. Credit: AFP Photo

This satellite image released by Maxar Technologies, shows the damaging floods in and around Gudpur, Pakistan. Credit: AFP Photo