Karachi telecom network recovers fast : 98% sites restored in 72 hours after rains

98% telecom sites restored after Karachi’s heavy rains shows how quickly infrastructure bounced back. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) confirmed that 2,764 telecom sites were hit by recent downpours. Within just 72 hours, 2,707 sites were restored, leaving only 57 still under repair.

This swift deployment proves that our telecom networks are resilient in extreme weather. PTA worked round the clock with telecom operators and local authorities. Their strong teamwork made rapid repairs possible, helping thousands stay connected during a crisis.

Officials say 98% of telecom sites restored in such a short time speaks volumes about preparedness and coordination. They continue monitoring the remaining sites closely and expect full restoration very soon .

Residents in Karachi can now breathe easier. Reliable mobile and internet service is essential—not just for daily life, but also in emergencies. The fast recovery highlights how important well-managed telecom systems are in the face of urban flooding and storms.