Heatwave in Karachi


Pakistan witnessed worst form of heat wave that took the lives of over a thousand people from all walks of life. It mostly affected the province of Sindh with temperatures soaring to as high as 50 oC.  The heat wave was a symptom of global climate change, aggravated by deforestation, expansion of asphalt superhighways, and rapid urbanisation.

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