tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post9065654527750203539..comments2023-11-06T17:59:14.655+02:00Comments on Eco R Geo: Death toll from Pakistan heatwave tops 450. antixronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17321757470762094126noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post-64971376351558741212015-06-24T12:02:27.475+03:002015-06-24T12:02:27.475+03:00Pakistan heatwave: Death toll over 800 in Sindh......Pakistan heatwave: Death toll over 800 in Sindh...<br /><br />The death toll from a heatwave in Pakistan's southern Sindh province has passed 800, hospital officials say, as mortuaries reached capacity.<br /><br />At least 780 people had died in Karachi, BBC Urdu reported. Another 30 deaths were reported elsewhere in the province, state owned PTV said.<br /><br />The Edhi Welfare Organisation told AFP that their mortuaries had received hundreds of corpses and were now full.<br /><br />Officials have been criticised for not doing enough to tackle the crisis.......BBCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2877698188774561460.post-62454606759630210432015-06-23T19:03:49.441+03:002015-06-23T19:03:49.441+03:00Heatwave in Pakistan kills nearly 700 people...
N...Heatwave in Pakistan kills nearly 700 people...<br /><br />Nearly 700 people have now died from a three-day heatwave in southern Pakistan, according to officials. <br /><br />Medics are battling to treat victims after a state of emergency was declared in hospitals.<br /><br />"The number of people who have died in the heatwave has now reached 692", said Saeed Mangnejo, a senior provincial health official.........http://www.rte.ie/news/2015/0623/709880-pakistan/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com