Over 1,000 Killed In Pakistan During “Monster Monsoon” Posted on August 29, 2022 Backlink: NDTV Pakistan’s Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman called it the “monster monsoon of the decade”. The death toll from the devastating floods in Pakistan neared 1,100 Monday, as international aid began to trickle in following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led cash-strapped government’s desperate appeal for aid to deal with the crisis that has displaced 33 million or one-seventh of the country’s population.