Case Study 1: Explosion in Karachi Market
Date & Location: December 2023, Karachi
Incident Details: A gas cylinder exploded in a crowded market.
Losses: 8 fatalities, multiple injuries.
Failures: Poor regulation of gas cylinders, no emergency exits in shops.
Learnings: Improved gas safety checks, better market infrastructure planning.
Case Study 2: Stampede at Food Distribution Center
Date & Location: March 2024, Peshawar
Incident Details: During food distribution, an overcrowding situation led to a deadly stampede.
Losses: 11 people, including women and children, lost their lives.
Failures: Lack of crowd control, poor event planning.
Learnings: Better public safety management, structured distribution systems.
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