Floods Expose Urban Disaster Gaps | Pakistan News

Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 2, 2026 · 1m

Heavy rains unleash chaos in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, exposing deep flaws in disaster preparedness and urban planning. Year after year, the same failures resurface: unchecked construction over natural waterways, crumbling infrastructure, and a chronic lack of investment in climate-resilient systems. The aftermath leaves communities drowning — again — while officials scramble for temporary relief instead of long-term solutions. It’s time to stop waiting for the next flood to act. Real change demands coordinated federal and provincial action, upgraded drainage, cleared storm channels, and…