Oxfam in the Isle of Man is repeating its urgent appeal for donations to help millions of people whose lives have been devastated by flooding in Pakistan.
The charity's shop in Castle Street, Douglas is asking for cash – not clothes or blankets – to provide basic amenities for those left homeless following the catastrophic monsoons.
More than 1,500 people are known to have died and millions are homeless as torrential rain sweeps Pakistan, India and China.
Oxfam's shop manager in Douglas Sue Burnham says the scale of the tragedy is breathtaking:
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