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Karachi heatwave, June 2024: causes, effects, and safety measures

Karachi temperatures may soar to 39°C this week

Karachi is likely to experience continued intense heat over the next three days. This forecast follows a day of above-normal temperatures due to the cessation of sea breeze. The Edhi Foundation has reported receiving 300 bodies over the last three days, with most deaths attributed to heatstroke. Understanding Heatwaves A heatwave is a period of … Read more

Karachi Sizzles as Temperature Peaks; PMD Warns of Continued Heat

Karachi Sizzles as Temperature Peaks; PMD Warns of Continued Heat

Karachi experienced its hottest day of the year, with temperatures reaching 37 degrees Celsius. Surrounding areas like Chhor and Mithi also recorded high temperatures of 40–41 degrees Celsius. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts continued hot and dry weather in Sindh. Karachi, the bustling metropolis of Pakistan, recently faced its hottest day of the year, … Read more