尽管有计划的停电, 但仍因严重的寒冷和持续的天然气短缺而在2026年1月11日爆发了巴基斯坦奎达地区的抗议活动. Protests in Pakistan’s Quetta region on Jan. 11, 2026, erupted over severe cold and ongoing gas shortages, despite scheduled cutoffs.

2026年1月11日,巴基斯坦奎达及周边地区爆发抗议活动, 严寒, 气温降至零下五摄氏度, Protests erupted in Quetta and surrounding areas of Pakistan on January 11, 2026, as severe cold, with temperatures dropping to minus five degrees Celsius, intensified a prolonged gas shortage. Quetta、Kalat、Mastung、Ziarat和Pishin的居民报告说,即使在预定的加压时数之外,煤气供应也很少或根本没有,迫使示威者封锁道路、烧轮胎和竖立路障。 Residents in Quetta, Kalat, Mastung, Ziarat, and Pishin reported low or no gas supply even outside scheduled loadshedding hours, prompting demonstrators to block roads, burn tires, and erect barricades. 隋南方燃气公司午夜至凌晨5点的截止时间不够，许多人表示关于低气压的投诉未被解决。 The Sui Southern Gas Company's midnight-to-5 a.m. cutoff was insufficient, and many said complaints about low pressure went unaddressed. 2025年12月,海得拉巴也发生了类似的混乱。 Similar disruptions occurred in Hyderabad in December 2025. 危机突显了冬季极端天气期间能源分配方面持续存在的挑战。 The crisis underscores persistent challenges in energy distribution during extreme winter weather.