Karachi Floods After Heavy Rain, Residents Forced to Evacuate Homes Karachi faced severe flooding on Tuesday as heavy to moderate rains inundated the city, leaving Shahrah-e-Faisal waterlogged. Authorities quickly launched drainage operations to ease the hardships faced by residents. The downpour also caused the Malir and Lyari streams to swell, with floodwaters spilling into nearby […]
Hyderabad/Karachi – Torrential rains continued to wreak havoc in Sindh, submerging large parts of Hyderabad and Karachi and leaving residents in severe distress. According to the Meteorological Department, Hyderabad’s Latifabad was the worst hit, recording 280 millimeters of rainfall in the last 24 hours. City Taluka received 268 mm, Qasimabad 185 mm, while Rural Taluka […]
Floodwaters from the Dam Reach M-9 Motorway Disrupt Karachi-Hyderabad Traffic Karachi – Rising water levels from a nearby dam have reached the M-9 Motorway, flooding sections near Jamali Bridge and causing major disruptions for commuters traveling between Karachi and Hyderabad. Acting on instructions from the Chief Secretary, the Karachi Commissioner immediately dispatched a response team […]
Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding in Karachi, Residents Struggle to Evacuate Karachi – Heavy rains continued to lash Balochistan’s Kirthar mountain range as well as the Gadap and Kathore areas, causing multiple streams to swell and flood surrounding neighborhoods. The Mool, Khudeji, and Jaranda streams merged into the Malir stream, raising its water level significantly. […]
Karachi Schools and Colleges Closed Amid Heavy Rain and Flood Risk Karachi – The Commissioner Karachi has announced the closure of all public and private schools, colleges, and educational institutions across the city due to severe weather conditions. The decision comes following a warning from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), which has forecast more heavy […]
Karachi Roads Flooded After Heavy Rain; Authorities Warn of Urban Flooding Karachi – Intense rainfall has inundated several major roads across Karachi, resulting in widespread traffic disruptions and raising concerns about urban flooding. Areas including FTC, Baloch Colony, Karsaz Road, Drig Road, MA Jinnah Road, Grumandir, Numaish Roundabout, Golimar, and Rizvia have been severely affected. […]
Building Collapse During Karachi Factory Fire Leaves Several Injured Karachi – Panic erupted in New Karachi’s Industrial Area, Sector 8-A, on Monday when a factory building suddenly collapsed amid a raging fire. Eyewitnesses reported a loud explosion as the structure caved in, sparking fears that firefighters and rescue personnel might be trapped under the debris. […]
University Announces Work-From-Home Amid Karachi Rains KARACHI — The University of Karachi has announced a shift to work-from-home arrangements for staff and students following the city’s latest spell of monsoon rains. In a notification issued by Registrar Dr. Azam Khan, the university and its affiliated colleges and institutes have been directed to immediately implement remote […]
According to reports, rain lashed key areas including Shahrah-e-Faisal, Tariq Road, Saddar, and M.A. Jinnah Road, Scheme 33, Safoora Chowrangi, causing slow traffic movement in some stretches. Showers were also reported in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Jamshed Road, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, and University Road, while residents of Nazimabad, SITE Area, Orangi Town, and adjoining localities experienced similar downpours. The rainfall […]
Karachi Mayor Assures Residents: City Prepared for Heavy Rain, Urges Caution on Roads Karachi — The city administration is fully prepared to handle potential flooding following heavy rainfall, Karachi Mayor emphasized during a press conference on Friday. The mayor said citizens should avoid rushing to the streets from offices or homes after rain, warning that […]
