Karachi has experienced repeated disruptions to its already constrained water-supply system during 2026, with some neighbourhoods reporting prolonged periods without regular piped water.
Karachi, SindhLaunched September 17, 2026
The Story
Karachi's water shortage is not experienced equally across the city. Some neighbourhoods receive intermittent supply, others report going days or weeks without piped water. This campaign aims to build a verified neighbourhood-level picture of where water is reaching people and where it isn't.
A verified, live neighbourhood-level map of Karachi's water-supply situation.
Verified Facts
Karachi's normal water supply is reported at around 650 MGD against demand exceeding 1,250 MGD.1
A planned Dhabeji interconnection created an immediate 250 MGD shortfall in April.2
A July power failure was expected to reduce Karachi's water supply by around 100 MGD.3
Another Dhabeji disruption later in July temporarily reduced supply by 75 MGD.4
Lines Area residents reported a 15-day suspension of water supply in August.5
Goals
Live neighbourhood-level water-supply map built
Verified shortage reports routed to KWSC
Recurring shortages flagged, not falsely marked resolved
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Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation
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