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 […]
Light Showers Bring Relief to Karachi, Humidity Remains High KARACHI: Several areas of Karachi, including Golimar, Garden, Saddar, Gulistan-e-Johar, and Gulshan-e-Iqbal, experienced light showers on Monday, offering residents a brief respite from the recent heat. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the increased moisture in the air is causing cloud formation, with the city […]
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 […]
Karachi Roads Flooded After Heavy Rain; Authorities Warn of Urban Flooding Karachi – Intense rainfall has inundated several major roads across Karachi, resulting in widespread traffic disruptions and raising concerns about urban flooding. Areas including FTC, Baloch Colony, Karsaz Road, Drig Road, MA Jinnah Road, Grumandir, Numaish Roundabout, Golimar, and Rizvia have been severely affected. […]
Deputy Director Met Office, Anjum Nazir Zaigham, has said that a deep depression brings winds of 60 to 70 kilometers per hour. This weather system will influence Sindh’s southern districts till September 10, he said. Heavy rainfall is expected in some parts of Karachi, the Met Office predicted. Urban flooding is likely in Karachi under […]
Karachi Braces for More Rain as PMD Issues Fresh Alert Karachi — Light showers on Sunday morning brought some relief to several areas of Karachi, including Metroville, SITE, Baldia, and Mauripur, while drizzle was reported in Defence, Korangi Road, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Burns Road, and MA Jinnah Road. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the current […]
Heavy Rains Lash Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Kashmir; Flooding, Damage Reported LAHORE / PESHAWAR / MIRPUR: Several districts across Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Azad Kashmir were hit by heavy rainfall on Friday, causing flooding in streets, markets, and low-lying areas. In Punjab, cities including Lahore, Sialkot, Narowal, Wazirabad, Jhelum, Gujrat, Khushab, and Bahawalnagar recorded […]
Karachi Braces for Humid Spell with Chances of Light Rain KARACHI — The port city is likely to experience cloudy weather with chances of light rain and drizzle over the next four to five days, according to the Meteorological Department. This morning, Karachi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.9°C, while the current temperature stands at […]
Following Murtaza Wahab’s recent press conference, JI also addressed the city’s emerging difficulties after rain, and claimed that the Sindh government is simply misleading the citizens. According to the JI’s spokesperson, the Sindh government’s OZT (Octroi and Zila Tax) is only allocated to employee salaries, and in the last two years, no development funds have […]
In a circular to the education institutions, the association denied receiving any notification from the Sindh government, directing the closure of schools amid heavy rains in the city. “It is to inform that all private schools in Karachi will remain open tomorrow, Friday, August 22,” the circular read. According to the association, the provincial government […]