Heatwave hits Karachi facing lockdown restrictions

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Mercury likely to touch 39 degrees today in Karachi

KARACHI: The people of Karachi are facing another challenge of heatwave alongwith the ongoing coronavirus pandemic on Saturday.

The Met Department has forecast that mercury would shoot upto 40 degrees Celsius on Saturday and Sunday.

The sea breeze will not blow during the day time till Sunday, it added.

The heatwave has hit the city at the time when the people of Karachi are already under lockdown since March