Emergency declared at all hospitals in Karachi.

KARACHI -- Urgent relief work has been initiated in Kazimabad, the site where the Air Bus 320 crashed Friday afternoon, while provincial health department has declared emergency at all its hospitals, mainly tertiary care, in Karachi to ensure prompt medical support to the surviving passengers, if any, along with people belonging to the thickly populated locality.

According to officials belonging to rescue service, more than a dozen houses were initially reported to be hit with little idea about exact extent of casualty.

Fire brigade teams, belonging to KMC as well as Pakistan Army, PAF, Pakistan Navy could be witnessed trying to extinguish fire.

Ambulances managed to reach fast the affected area to transport injured to different hospitals...