By Sarfaraz Memon, 9/11/12
Commuters wade through rainwater at Clock Tower Road during the downpour in Sukkur. PHOTO: PPI
SUKKUR:
At least 58 people, including women and children, were killed, and hundreds injured, in rain-related incidents throughout upper Sindh over the past 24 hours. An emergency has been declared in Jacobabad and Kandhkot, where the army has been called in to provide relief.
Almost all cities and towns are submerged in a mixture of rain and sewage, while the drainage system has collapsed. Much of the region experienced blackouts for over 30 hours till the filing of this report.
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