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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Riazat Butt

A city looked at the sea as a blessing. It’s now sinking into it

Houses reflected in standing water in the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar - (The Associated Press)

The ocean was once a blessing for the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar, which relies heavily on fishing and domestic tourism.

Now, after a decade of extreme weather, it’s become an existential threat.

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