Over 650 Killed in Monsoon Rains Across Pakistan ISLAMABAD – The devastating monsoon season has claimed the lives of more than 650 people across Pakistan, with children and women making up a significant portion of the victims, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The NDMA reported that among the nationwide fatalities, 171 were […]
Flash Floods in Bajaur Claim Nine Lives, Several Injured BAJAUR, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — At least nine people have lost their lives and four others sustained injuries following severe flash floods and landslides in the Jabrrai and Salarzai areas of Bajaur. Rescue officials said torrential rains triggered the flooding, sending torrents of water rushing through villages […]
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 […]
Rawal Dam Spillways Opened After Monsoon Rains ISLAMABAD – The recent spell of monsoon rains has significantly raised the water level in Rawal Dam, prompting authorities to open its spillways. Assistant Commissioner Nilore oversaw the operation to release excess water from the reservoir. Rescue, security, and medical teams have been stationed at key points — […]
Monsoon Rains Kill 162 in Pakistan, More Rain Expected from August 5 The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has confirmed that recent monsoon rains have caused serious damage in parts of Pakistan. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, two women and a child died due to heavy rainfall and flooding. Nineteen houses were partly damaged, two houses were […]
3 Killed in Lakki Marwat After Wall Collapses During Heavy Rain Lakki Marwat: Three people died in a tragic accident at Qila Ground in Lakki Marwat due to heavy rain. According to police, a wall collapsed, and the victims were buried under the debris. The deceased include Shaukatullah and two women from the same family. […]
The NDMA in an update shared that a total of 242 people have died in incidents linked to nearly a month of heavy monsoon rains in the country started on June 26. “Since June 26 up to July 22, 242 people have lost their lives, including children and women,” the national disaster management agency said […]
Karachi continues to experience humid and moist weather as the third spell of monsoon rains brings light to moderate showers to the city today. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), this phase of rainfall is expected to last until tomorrow. The maximum temperature in Karachi is forecasted to reach up to 34°C. Winds are […]