The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are grappling with extreme heat and water shortages, compounded by a specific utility failure in the Wasa area.
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Updated sep 28
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How it started
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What happened
The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are grappling with extreme heat and water shortages, compounded by a specific utility failure in the Wasa area.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Wasa, the sanitation provider in Rawalpindi, is facing a financial crisis that is impacting city infrastructure.Sub-event
- Simly Dam supplies water exclusively to Islamabad, while Rawal Dam supplies water to Rawalpindi city.Sub-event
- Heavy rainfall could trigger localized urban flooding in major cities including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, and Faisalabad.Sub-event
Announcements of infrastructure and development projects in the twin cities.1 source
Heatwave and water supply failures hit the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.1 source
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The entities involved
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Islamabad
capital city of Pakistan
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Rawalpindi
city in Punjab, Pakistan