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Trains crash kills 17 in Karachi  Map of Landhi railway station Karachi Pakistan Another 50 people were injured in the accident, which happened when one of the trains crashed into the back end of another
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| Oct.12 |
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Landslide crashes through makeshift homes, killing 13 people Police say a landslide has hit three makeshift homes in a slum in the port city when a mass of mud and rocks crashed down a hill into camps
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| Jul.7 |
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South Pakistan including Karachi hit by huge power cut Worst affected was the port city of Karachi, a city of 20 million, where many people spent a sleepless night because of warm and humid weather
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Pakistan heatwave: Death toll over 1,000  The death toll from a heatwave in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has passed 1,000, reports say
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| Jun.23 |
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Pakistan heatwave: toll nears 700 Map of Sindh Pakistan| Pakistan's prime minister has called for emergency measures as the death toll from a heatwave in southern Sindh province reached nearly 700 | |
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| Jun.21 |
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Heatwave in Pakistan's Sindh province leaves 120 dead Health officials say most of the deaths have been in Karachi, which has seen temperatures as high as 45 degrees Celsius (113 deg F) in recent...
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57 dead after bus crashes into oil tanker in Pakistan| A passenger bus crashed into an oil tanker in southern Pakistan early Sunday, killing 57 people with remains charred beyond recognition | |
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| Nov.21 |
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Pakistan air force jet crashes, killing pilot The Mirage fighter jet was on a routine night-time training mission Friday when it went down on the outskirts of the capital of Sindh provin...
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Smoke in cabin of plane forces emergency exit at Karachi airport The plane came to a halt on the tarmac and all 82 passengers and the crew had to scramble out of the Airbus 320
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| Aug.11 |
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Toxic liquor kills 8 in southern Pakistan Pakistani police say at least eight people from Christian-dominated slums in the port city of Karachi have died after consuming homemade liq...
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Bus explosion kills 6, wounds dozens A bus explosion Saturday in the Pakistani port city of Karachi killed at least six people and wounded 40 others
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| Sep.13 |
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Factory owner investigated after fire kills 250 Police in the city of Karachi have opened a murder case against Abdul Aziz, the owner of a garment factory. Also under investigation are the two sons
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 Death toll from Karachi factory fire soars| The number of people killed in a fire at the garment factory in the Pakistan city of Karachi has risen to at least 67. Many other people were injured | |
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| Nov.27 |
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Cargo plane from Karachi crashes| Russian-made IL-76 carrying eight people has crashed shortly after taking off from Karachi airport in Pakistan, killing all those on board | |
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| Nov.5 |
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22 killed in Pakistani plane crash A small passenger plane carrying 22 people crashed a minute after takeoff from the sea port city of Karachi
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| Jun.6 |
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7 electrocuted as Cyclone Phet strikes Heavy storms that hit the port city of Karachi after Cyclone Phet battered parts of southern Pakistan
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 Pakistan alerts fishermen about cyclone The authorities dispatched Navy helicopters to alert fishermen near Karachi and parts of Balochistan to the expected arrival of Cyclone Phet
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Flour giveaway urns into deadly stampede Fourteen women were killed when hundreds of people tried to race into a compound to get flour as part of the giveaway before doors closed
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| Jul.20 |
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Record rain kills dozens Cleanup efforts unfolded, after torrential monsoon rain over the weekend cut power to 15 million and broke a 32-year record
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Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000  India: India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
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| Jun.26 |
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Thousands flee cyclone A cyclone Yemyin hit the coast, dumping torrential rain over a thinly populated region
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| Jun.24 |
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Storms in Karachi kill 228 people | Hundreds of people are believed to have died and many injured as heavy rains caused buildings to collapse. The combination of flooded roads and fallen power ... | |
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Dozens dead in Pakistan stampede At least 29 women and children have died, 70 injured, in a stampede after a religious gathering when girl fell down
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Ferry capsizes
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