At least 18 Pakistanis, including 12 children, were killed in a bus fire as they journeyed home after fleeing catastrophic monsoon flooding, officials and rescue workers said Thursday, IgbereTV reportsΒ

Pakistan has been hit by unprecedented monsoon rains this year, putting a third of the nation underwater, displacing eight million people, and causing $28 billion worth of devastation.
As the waters slowly recede, thousands of the displaced β many living in ramshackle tent cities β are travelling back to their sodden homes to remake their lives