Karachi, Pakistan and flash flood
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At least eleven people, including children, were killed due to urban flooding after heavy rains lashed Karachi on Tuesday morning.The deaths occurred due to
Traffic jammed for hours at multiple points across metropolis due to flooded roads; citizens advised to take precaution; educational institutions to remain closed tomorrow.
At least eight people died in rain-related incidents, including four members of a family that were buried alive when the walls of their home collapsed in Gulistan-e-Jauhar. According to Rescue 1122 officials, residents had to be evacuated from a high-rise building in Soldier Bazaar after it had been inundated up to the first floor.
Sindh Chief Minister @MuradAliShahPPP has declared a public holiday in Karachi on August 20 following record monsoon rains that battered the city. He urged citizens to stay indoors as more rainfall is expected. The decision came during an emergency meeting at the CM House,… pic.twitter.com/jrpQVZVYQG
Missing man's body recovered from nullah near Gurumandir; another dies after reported electrocution in DHA Phase 5.
KARACHI: Heavy rain drenched Karachi on Tuesday morning, breaking the spell of heat and humidity and bringing much-needed relief to residents. Showers were reported across
Traffic diversions continued across Karachi on Wednesday as the metropolis reeled from the aftermath of record monsoon rains yesterday, which claimed at least eight lives, left several neighbourhoods inundated, disrupted power supply and damaged roads.
At least 12 people lost their lives in different incidents in Karachi after heavy rains battered the port city
The Sindh government announced on Tuesday evening that all public and private schools across Karachi will remain closed tomorrow (Wednesday) following heavy monsoon rains that inundated large parts of the city and disrupted civic life.
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