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    Title: Severe urban flooding in Karachi after record heavy downpour
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    Severe Urban Flooding In Karachi After Record Heavy Downpour 19682
    Description: The port city is facing severe urban flooding and continuous torrential rainfall since Sunday night with predictions that heavy downpour will continue for hours to come on Monday. The southern areas of Karachi, including DHA, Clifton, Kemari, Saddar and other areas have received the most rain till now after a slow-moving thunderstorm stalled over the city during early morning hours. Most areas of DHA and Clifton are inundated with almost waist-high water in some areas similar other areas are reporting a similar situation. ????The rain can continue for 3 hours more (minimum) to 6 hours (maximum). A new and severe thunderstorm is south-east of the city.#Karachi #KarachiRains — Pakistan Weather Portal (@PWP_Weather) July 11, 2022 With hardly any traffic on the roads due to the heavy rainfall, commuters are struggling to reach their destinations.  Khayaban e Bukhari Phase 6 DHA Karachi Karachi Doppler / Weather Updates PK @marium express news pic.twitter.com/qjSDVW5nWX — Weather Updates PK (@WeatherWupk) July 11, 2022 Highways leading out of the city were also inundated due to excessive rainfall. The Karachi - Hyderabad track of the highway was closed due to flooding.  ???????: ????? ?? ???????? ???? ???? ???? ?? ????? ?? ??? ??? ????? ???? ????? ?????? ???? ?? ????? ?? ????? ????? ???? ?? ?? ???? ??? ???? ???? ?? ??? ?? ???? ??? ??? ???. ???? ?? ????? ????? ?? ????? ??? ?????? ???? ???. pic.twitter.com/8klwrfRUN8 — PakWeather.com (@Pak_Weather) July 10, 2022 At least 120mm of rainfall has been recorded in district south till now, with the rains showing no sign of abating.  ???? Highest rainfall of 228mm has been recorded in Kemari in last 12 hours while 135mm in Korangi and 111mm in Saddar. Amounts from South of #Karachi remind us of 27th August 2020 cloudburst. #KarachiRains #KarachiWeather pic.twitter.com/RAxKv4Emux — PakWeather.com (@Pak_Weather) July 11, 2022 Karachi has seen an increase in the amount of rainfall it receives per annum over the last few years, with monsoonal anomalies getting more frequent due to climate change.  The city, with its rickety infrastructure, has once again borne the brunt of heavy downpours.  Gulshan e shamim Yaseenabad Taza tareen surat e hall pic.twitter.com/XbLKWclRdA — Halaat Updates (@halaatupdate) July 11, 2022  
    Published Date: 11-Jul-2022
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