In pictures: Karachi inundated again as third spell of rain lashes city

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In pictures: Karachi inundated again as third spell of rain lashes city

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KARACHI (Web Desk) - A heavy downpour has caused flooding in various parts of metropolitan city and rainwater has accumulated in all low-lying areas and on main arteries of the city.

Rain which is otherwise a blessing and a sight for sore eyes has wreaked havoc in the life of Karachiites. The delightful feelings associated with the rainy hue simmered in water pools across the city.

Vehicles passing through the stagnant water accumulated at nagin chowrangi after heavy rain in the city.

Citizens though initially glad at the cover provided by clouds from the sun, were soon left in a sorry state when the fragile and outdated sewerage system of the city stopped working and turned the streets into pools of water in every nook and cranny of the city.

Vehicles passing through the stagnant water accumulated at nagin chowrangi after heavy rain in the city.

Motorists and pedestrians both suffered hugely and the routine life has been disrupted and marred by the after effects of the monsoon  spell.

Women passing through the stagnant water accumulated at Hassan chowrangi after heavy rain in the city.

A rikshaw passing through the stagnant water accumulated at Hassan chowrangi after heavy rain in the city.

Gypsy people on way on donkey card passing through the stagnant water accumulated at Hassan chowrangi after heavy rain in the city.

A view of stagnant water accumulated in front of Town Office after heavy rains lash the city.

Vehicles passing through the stagnant water accumulated at Nazimabad after heavy rain in the city.

 A view of garbage dump at Gloimar road after heavy rains