Cloudbursts and Urban Drainage Failures Fuel Deadly Flooding Across Pakistan
1. What’s Happening? Pakistan is grappling with severe flood outbreaks following intense cloudbursts and weak urban drainage systems. Recent satellite and street-level images reveal submerged neighborhoods and choked drainage networks, especially in Karachi and northwestern regions. Since mid-August, over 776 lives have been lost, with around 197 children among the victims. 2. Scope of Disaster …
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