The sea was once a blessing for the Pakistani city of Gwadar. But it's become a curse
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The city of Gwadar, Pakistan, is seen from a hilltop, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Houses reflect in standing water in a neighborhod of Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Fishers' boats are docked along the beach next to a new built highway in Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)A resident walks through the rubble of homes damaged by last year's territorial rains, in Gwadar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Amanullah shows a wall impacted by rising water in the compound of his home in a neighborhood of Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)A man walks through mud and saltwater in a neighborhood of Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)A puppy walks on an area with mud and saltwater in a neighborhood of Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)People walk along a beach next to a cliff in Gwadar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Fishers work after returning from sea in Gwadar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Former local councillor Qadir Baksh, center, talks with his brother Amanullah who starts a generator to drain water from their neighborhood of Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)A laborer works at the construction site of a drainage system by the local government in the downtown of Gwadar, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Hydrologist Pazeer Ahmed speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at an office of Climate Resilience Information Center, in Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
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The city of Gwadar, Pakistan, is seen from a hilltop, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
