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Karachi Rain 2012

By Kashif Aziz on September 6, 2012 in Current Affairs

After days of have and have not, it finally rained in Karachi today. Rain in Karachi comes with power outages and traffic jams. Years of excavation by MQM, in the name of repairs and upgrades, has done nothing to improve the drainage system. As soon as it rains a few millimeters, roads and alleys turn [...]

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Rain damages, clogged water at Nursery Karachi

By Kashif Aziz on September 16, 2011 in Current Affairs

Following pictures are of Nursery Furniture Market area in PECHS Karachi. They give a glimpse of prospective damages by recent rain in Karachi. Water was clogged due to inefficient drainage system and lack of disaster management planning by local administration. Images received in Email

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Karachi Rain Photos

By Kashif Aziz on September 11, 2011 in Current Affairs

After a long while, Karachi had a real downpour today. And as usual, the roads turned into rivers, drains overflowed and electricity feeders started to trip over. Following are some of the photos of the rain in Karachi, and its aftermath. From: Zohaib Akhtar From: Ummat From: Ummat If you have captured Karachi in rain, [...]

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