Four killed as rains lash Karachi

Karachi (HRNW) Four more people lost their lives as rains lashed Karachi  under the current monsoon spell. Two of the citizens drowned due to flooding, while the other two were electrocuted.

Around 40 people, including a couple riding a motorcycle, were trapped on the Korangi Causeway which was heavily flooded after the downpour on Friday, and swept away by the rainwater.

Upon receiving the information, rescuers from the Edhi Foundation started an operation to save the stranded people. According to a spokesperson for the Edhi Foundation, some 40 people were rescued through motorboats.