Karachi authorities declare emergency as westerly wave brings rainfall to city, nearby areas - Pakistan
Karachi's local authorities declared a rain emergency as the city experienced rainfall due to a westerly wave. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) recorded heavy downpours in various areas, including Bahria Town and Gulshan-i-Maymar, with some areas experiencing hail. Sindh government officials made advance arrangements for the rainy weather and urged citizens to exercise caution. The Sindh Building Control Authority established rain emergency centers across the province to monitor buildings and ensure safety.
2 APR 2026
— The Dawn
Heavy rain in Karachi led to a building collapse, resulting in one fatality and prompting emergency measures from city and provincial authorities.
— The Dawn
Heavy rainfall in Karachi resulted in four fatalities, including a man electrocuted and another from a collapsed building, prompting emergency declarations and warnings.
— The Dawn
Heavy rainfall in Karachi caused four fatalities, including electrocution and building collapse, prompting emergency declarations and infrastructure improvements.
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