Pakistan's relentless heat wave devastates families

June 27, 2015 01:04

Karachi is burning.

Over the past week, Pakistan's largest and most populated city has been scorched by a heat wave that has claimed more than 1,000 lives.Morgues are packed with the dead found collapsed on the streets, unidentified and now headed for mass graves.

Hospitals overflow with patients suffering from dehydration, gastroenteritis and other indignities, with the elderly and young children being affected the most.

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