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Heat Wave Kills 1,233 in Karachi Pakistan
A weeklong heat wave in Karachi, Sindh province, claimed 1,233 lives and left about 65,000 heat stroke patients treated since June 20. At least 1,923 heat related cases remained hospitalized as temperatures cooled from 113 to 93 Fahrenheit. Authorities praised swift government action amid power outages and rising climate-change concerns.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Karachi
Nazar Mohammad Bazdar
Provincial Disaster Management Authority
Sindh
Associated Press