At least 15 dead in
Photo: Ali Raza /AP/TT

At least 15 dead in storm in Karachi, Pakistan

At least 15 people have died and several others have been injured in a storm that swept through Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, overnight local time.

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Walls and roofs collapsed under the torrential rain and strong winds, while trees were uprooted, blocking roads.

Weather authorities in Pakistan measured wind speeds of up to 24 meters per second. More severe weather is expected as the storm moves on, and people are being urged to stay indoors.

AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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