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Heatwave Devastates Sindh: 11 Million Face Food Crisis

7/4/2025

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In Sindh, Pakistan, relentless heat has ravaged agriculture, plunging over 11 million people into severe food insecurity. With crops wilting and water prices soaring, families are torn between feeding their loved ones and quenching their thirst. As international aid dwindles, the plight of vulnerable children intensifies, underscoring the urgent need for immediate action and climate resilience.

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In Sindh, Pakistan, relentless heat has ravaged agriculture, plunging over 11 million people into severe food insecurity. With crops wilting and water prices soaring, families are torn between feeding their loved ones and quenching their thirst. As international aid dwindles, the plight of vulnerable children intensifies, underscoring the urgent need for immediate action and climate resilience.