Rain battered Gwadar for almost 30 consecutive hours last February. Torrents washed out roads, bridges, and lines of ...

said changes in land use and unauthorized building are worsening flooding. Locals said some major construction projects have destroyed traditional drainage pathways. Gwadar is the centerpiece of a ...

particularly floods, droughts and heat waves, according to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. “There are heat waves and dust storms in Gwadar,” said Ahmed.

Officials, including Ahmed and Rahim, said changes in land use and unauthorized building are worsening flooding. Locals said some major construction projects have destroyed traditional drainage ...

In February last year, Gwadar endured nearly 30 consecutive hours of torrential rain, which caused widespread flooding, washing away roads, bridges, and communication lines. The city, built on ...