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Most areas suffer water scarcity: Power outages hit pumping stations [1]

The massive power breakdown that plunged the city into darkness on Monday night also wreaked havoc on the city's major water pumping stations, forcing the teeming millions to suffer a shortage of around 160 million gallons of water.

Pumping of water to the city from all the major pumping stations

Publication Date: 
30/07/2008
Dawn (Pakistan) [2]
Tags:
Drinking Water Scarcity [3], Electricity [4], Pakistan [5]
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