Fishers’ boats are docked along the beach next to a new built highway in Gwadar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Photo Gallery ...

There was a time when few people in the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar understood what climate change was. After a decade of extreme weather, many more do. Rain battered Gwadar for almost 30 ...

With no passengers and no planes, Pakistan’s newest and most expensive airport is a bit of a mystery. Entirely financed by China to the tune of $240 million, it’s anyone’s guess when New ...

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.

GWADAR, Pakistan (AP) — There was a time when few people in the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar understood what climate change was. After a decade of extreme weather, many more do.

The sea, once a blessing for Gwadar’s fishing and domestic tourism sectors, has become an existential threat to lives and livelihoods. Warming oceans mean bigger and more powerful waves, and ...

GWADAR, Pakistan — There was a time when few people in the coastal Pakistani city of Gwadar understood what climate change was. After a decade of extreme weather, many more do.. Rain battered ...

The city of Gwadar, Pakistan, is seen from a hilltop, Monday, Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) “It’s no less than an island nation situation,” warned Gwadar-based hydrologist Pazeer Ahmed.

Rain battered Gwadar for almost 30 consecutive hours last February. Torrents washed out roads, bridges, and lines of communication, briefly cutting the peninsula town off from the rest of Pakistan.