Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms Expected Across Northern Regions Karak/Buner: Heavy rain accompanied by thunder and lightning lashed Karak city and its surrounding areas on Saturday. In Buner, several localities also reported intense thunderstorms, heavy showers, and even hail. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned that a strong westerly weather system is likely to hit […]
Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Expected as Low-Pressure System Approaches Sindh Karachi – A low-pressure system over the region is expected to move west-southwest and reach the northeast Arabian Sea near the Gulf of Kutch by late tonight or early Wednesday morning, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned. The PMD said favorable conditions, including […]
Heavy Police Deployment Ordered Ahead of AJK Protests MUZAFFARABAD – The Superintendent of Police (SP) Headquarters has arranged major transport and logistics support for a police contingent being sent to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) amid a protest call by the Awami Action Committee. According to officials, 85 coaches and five trucks loaded with anti-riot […]
Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Northern and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Districts Authorities have issued a weather alert as heavy rainfall is expected to affect several districts, including Dir, Chitral, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Buner, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swabi, and Mardan. The Pakistan Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) warned that the downpours could trigger strong water flows in […]
Karachi Floods After Heavy Rain, Residents Forced to Evacuate Homes Karachi faced severe flooding on Tuesday as heavy to moderate rains inundated the city, leaving Shahrah-e-Faisal waterlogged. Authorities quickly launched drainage operations to ease the hardships faced by residents. The downpour also caused the Malir and Lyari streams to swell, with floodwaters spilling into nearby […]
PMD Issues Urban Flooding Alert for Karachi, Heavy Rains Forecast Across Pakistan Karachi – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned that Karachi may experience urban flooding between August 30 and September 2 as heavy rains are expected to lash the city. According to the forecast, thunderstorms with rain are predicted in Islamabad from August […]
Heavy Rainfall Forecast as Wind Pattern Shifts in Karachi KARACHI – The city witnessed a shift in weather on Wednesday as winds began blowing from the northeast at a speed of 4 km/h, paving the way for more heavy downpours. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), several areas of Karachi are expected to receive […]
Karachi Faces Heavy Rain; Mayor Orders Staff on Duty KARACHI – Parts of Karachi have been hit by heavy rainfall since Tuesday morning, as forecasted by the Pakistan Meteorological Department. In response, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has canceled all staff leave, directing municipal personnel to remain on duty to manage drainage and minimize disruptions. The […]
Monsoon Set to Intensify Across Pakistan Next Week ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is likely to see an increase in monsoon activity in the coming week as moist currents from the Arabian Sea continue to penetrate the northern regions of the country. Additionally, currents from the Bay of Bengal are expected to strengthen starting August 17. A […]
Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported four deaths, and nine persons sustained injuries in the current wet spell in the province. At least 14 houses were also damaged in the rainfall, PDMA said. The rain-related incidents took place in Haripur, Buttgram, Bajaur, Kohistan, Dir, Hangu, Khyber, and Torghar districts of KP, according […]