🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Heavy Rains Batter Karachi; 16 Dead, Emergency Declared

Heavy rains lash Karachi leaving 16 dead. Authorities declare emergency as flooding disrupts normal life in Pakistan’s financial hub.

Asian Media Network | Published on: Mar 19, 2026, 10:22 AM

Torrential rains have wreaked havoc in Karachi, claiming at least 16 lives and forcing authorities to declare an emergency. Several low-lying areas have been inundated, disrupting daily life and damaging property. Rescue teams have been deployed across the city as roads remain waterlogged and power outages reported in multiple areas. Officials have urged residents to stay indoors amid continued heavy rainfall warnings. The situation remains critical as more rain is expected, raising fears of further casualties and damage. More updates to follow…