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pindi residents face severe water scarcity

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Localized water scarcity in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, driven by falling groundwater levels, power outages, and infrastructure failure. No direct commercial mechanism for global or regional sectors; impact is municipal and humanitarian. No company, commodity, or supply chain channel identified.

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  • Underground water levels in Rawalpindi dropped to nearly 800 feet.
  • Aging tube wells from the 1990s have dried up.
  • Private water tanker prices surged: small tankers Rs1,500, large Rs3,000-3,300.
  • Government tanker services delayed by 2-3 days.
  • Water filtration plants closed for past two months.

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pindi residents face severe water scarcity | tribune.com.pk β€” News Analysis