U.S. Increases Aid for Pakistan Flood Victims to $345 Million

The U.S. will raise its aid to Pakistan’s flood victims to $345 million, responding to the largest appeal for humanitarian relief ever made by the United Nations.

The U.S. is lifting its financial aid by $76 million on top of $269 million pledged to date to assist with relief and recovery efforts, according to an e-mailed statement from the State Department.