Published on, Aug. 19 -- August 19, 2025 7:53 PM

Karachi - At least seven people were killed on Tuesday as heavy monsoon rains lashed Karachi, flooding major roads and residential areas, crippling traffic, and causing widespread power outages across the city. According to rescue officials, rain-related incidents claimed seven lives, including four members of a family who died after a house wall collapsed in Gulistan-e-Jauhar's Block 12. In another tragic incident, an eight-year-old boy, Abdullah, died when a wall fell near Aqsa Mosque in Orangi Town.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported record-breaking downpours, with Gulshan-e-Hadeed receiving 145mm, followed closely by Karachi Airport (138mm), Keamari (137mm), Jinnah Termin...