Karachi Records Heavy Rainfall as Monsoon Grips Sindh KARACHI — The ongoing monsoon spell has brought heavy showers to Karachi, with several areas receiving nearly 200mm of rainfall over the past two days, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported on Thursday. According to the latest figures, Saadi Town topped the list with 197mm of rain, […]
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 […]
The upsurge in the river water developed a breach at Dhola Bund, which resulted in flooding in the area and hundreds of acres farmland drowned the water as the water rapidly flowing towards population settlements. Local residents are evacuating to safer places. A water flow of 23,000 cusecs passing through the area. An upsurge in […]
Japan Faces Record Heat and Less Rainfall in July Japan is getting hotter every year because of climate change caused by humans, scientists say. July 2025 was the hottest ever in Japan. The average temperature was 2.89°C higher than normal, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. This is the third year in a row that […]
As per details, various parts of the city, including Muslim Town, Garden Town, Ichhra, Wahdat Road, Rehmanpura, Iqbal Town, Shadman, and Shah Jamal, experienced moderate to heavy rainfall, prompting authorities to declare an emergency to deal with any eventuality. Lahore Commissioner Zaid bin Maqsood directed all concerned departments to immediately mobilize field teams. He instructed […]
South Korea typically experiences monsoon rains in July, but three areas in the country’s South Chungcheong province experienced some of the heaviest hourly downpours on record this week, official weather data showed. The western Seosan area was hit by rainfall peaking at 114.9 millimeters (4.5 inches) per hour, “a level typically seen only once in […]
Punjab Floods: 63 Dead as Torrential Rains Paralyze Cities, Trigger Emergency Response LAHORE/RAWALPINDI – At least 63 people have lost their lives in devastating rain-related incidents across Punjab during the last 36 hours, as heavy monsoon downpours cripple daily life and trigger widespread urban flooding. According to official sources, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned […]
Rawalpindi, Faisalabad Hit Hard by Heavy Rainfall; Public Holiday Declared RAWALPINDI – Deputy Commissioner Dr. Hassan Waqar Cheema has announced a public holiday in Rawalpindi due to relentless monsoon rainfall and dangerous weather conditions. In a public notification, he urged citizens to stay indoors and avoid all non-essential travel as rescue and drainage operations continue […]
A tragic accident at a rainwater drainage site in Lahore has prompted legal action against contractors working under the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), after a manhole was left unsecured without safety barriers or warning signs. On the instructions of Punjab Housing Secretary Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, a First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against those […]
Deputy Director Meteorological Department, Anjum Nazir Zaigham has forecast rainfall in Karachi from Monday (today) evening under the influence of a westerly wave. “The weather system is likely to persist in the port city until May 10 with three spells of westerly winds,” a weather official said. Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast partially cloudy weather […]