Hot smoke from Rajasthan power plants fanned Karachi heatwave: investigation report

Hot smoke from Rajasthan power plants fanned Karachi heatwave: investigation report
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Summary Dunya News received report of investigating committee.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Rajasthan’s power plants have been blamed to be behind the high temperatures in Karachi which has led to the death of more than 1500 people. Dunya News received report of investigating committee today (Sunday).

As per details, the committee was comprised of higher officials from health department, Pakistan Meteorological Department, NDMA and disaster risk reduction.

The committee has unveiled the real facts behind Karachi heatwave stating that the smoke coming out from Rajasthan’s power plants have contributed a lot in raising the death toll whereas the deaths have also been caused by the lack of water, trees and electricity.

The investigating committee will present its report before government leaders on July 15.
 

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