Karachi: Heavy winds and dust-storm hits Thatta and the surrounding area today morning. The storm has affected the crops particularly the rice crops that have been spread over a large area in Thatta, damaged by a sudden dust-storm, sources told.
According to the sources, there was no prediction regarding the storm in the area that refrain the local farmers to take suitable measures in order to got escape from the huge loss.
Meanwhile, the farmers have started the rescue service on their own and they await government assistance to curb the situation as quickly as possible. Further details are awaited till the processing of this report.