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Heatwave Claims 49 Lives in Karachi, 1,592 Admitted to Jinnah Hospital

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As many as 1,592 people were admitted to Jinnah Hospital in the past 24 hours due to a severe heatwave in Karachi, according to the hospital’s emergency ward in-charge.

Dr. Nosheen reported that out of the heat-affected patients, 20 died during treatment, and 29 were brought in already deceased.

Karachi is currently facing extreme hot weather due to the suspension of sea breeze. The MET office has predicted that these conditions are likely to persist until tomorrow.

PMD Forecasts Storms and Heavy Rainfall Across Pakistan; Karachi to Receive Heavy Showers

Residents are advised to avoid unnecessary sun exposure from 10 am to 4 pm.

On Monday, Karachi experienced its hottest day of the year, with temperatures soaring to a record high of 42 degrees Celsius.

The severe weather is expected to continue impacting the city until the sea breeze resumes.

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Raheel J.M

Raheel, a Karachi-based reporter, is at the forefront of political journalism, providing insightful coverage that transcends the bustling landscape of Pakistan's political sphere. With an unwavering commitment to delivering accurate and comprehensive news, Raheel's work is marked by a keen understanding of the intricate dynamics shaping the political landscape.

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