Pakistan, July 6 -- As temperature soared on the 5th day of July, hundreds of Lahore residents turned to the city's canal to celebrate the holiday with their families and seek relief from the intense heat, despite an official ban on swimming imposed by the city administration. Young people rushed to bathe in the canal to escape the heat. The cool water of the canal became a source of relief for citizens in the scorching heat. People say that coming to the canal relieves the feeling of intense heat; they enjoyed the entertainment on the banks of canal on their holidays. They said extreme weather conditions had forced them to seek relief wherever possible, adding the heat had become unbearable, and the canal's cold water provides comfort an...