What the records say
- When
- 19 Jul 2009
- Kind
- Flood
- Coordinates
- 24.86° N, 67.01° E
- Description
- 26 people are killed through electrocution, drowning and collapsing roofs in Karachi, Pakistan.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2009 Karachi floods.
2009 Karachi floods
Natural disaster in Pakistan
The 2009 Karachi floods in Pakistan's financial centre, Karachi, have killed at least 26 people. The death toll is expected to rise, and more than 150 people have been injured in a series of related incidents. The floods are the result of the heaviest rains in the region in thirty years.
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