Large flooding events, like the deadly Pakistan flood last summer, will be predictable with the next generation of climate-forecasting models, according to scientists.

据科学家们说，大量的洪水事件，如去年夏天发生在巴基斯坦的致命洪水，会被下一代通过气候预报模型预测。

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Despite leaving at least 1,500 dead, tens of millions displaced, and millions of acres of agricultural land in ruin, this year's Pakistan flood, for example, wasn't unprecedented.

尽管造成至少1500人死亡，数以百万计人无家可归，数百万亩农田遭到破坏，但今年巴基斯坦这场洪灾并不是史前规模最大的。

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Despite leaving at least 1, 500 dead, tens of millions displaced, and millions of acres of agricultural land in ruin, this year's Pakistan flood, for example, wasn't unprecedented.

尽管造成至少1500人死亡，数以百万计人无家可归，数百万亩农田遭到破坏，但今年巴基斯坦这场洪灾并不是史前规模最大的。

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The EU says it is also stepping up aid for Pakistan's flood victims.

BBC: Pakistani president visits flood relief camp in Sindh

In the aftermath of 2010 floods, UNESCO has initiated a major project "Strategic Strengthening of Flood Warning and Management Capacity of Pakistan" for upgrading the flood forecasting and early warning system, and for the risk mapping of flood plains along the Indus River, in cooperation with the government of Japan.

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One of the key objectives of the workshop is to compile all the available Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of organizations involved in Flood Management in Pakistan.

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