Heavy downpours of 50 to 90 mm lashed the provincial capital on Monday, bringing much-needed relief from days of severe humidity and heat. According to WASA data, different parts of Lahore recorded varying amounts of rainfall, with the heavy showers in Gulshan e Ravi, Samanabad, Johar Town and Laxmi Chowk. The rain ended the prolonged […]
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Rain, thundershowers likely in most parts of country from today
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday forecast widespread rain, windstorms and thundershowers across most parts of the country from July 18 to 25, warning of flash floods, landslides and urban flooding in vulnerable areas. In an advisory, the Met Office said that monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea were continuously penetrating the upper and […]
Rain lashes Lahore as authorities remain on high alert
Rainfall was recorded in several parts of Lahore, including Nishtar Town, Johar Town, Gulberg, Lawrence Road, Mazang, Mall Road, Lakshmi Chowk and Nabha Road, bringing pleasant weather and much-needed relief from the heat. According to official rainfall data, Farrukhabad received the highest rainfall at 18.2 mm, followed by Saggian with 17.4 mm, Tajpura with 14.6 […]
Rain, windstorms likely in upper parts during weekend: PMD
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday forecast rain-windstorms and thundershowers in the upper parts of the country during the weekend as moist currents from the Arabian Sea and a westerly wave are expected to influence weather conditions from Saturday. According to the PMD, rain-windstorms and thundershowers, with isolated heavy falls, are likely in Kashmir […]
Rain-related incidents kill nine, injure 28 across KP, Punjab
Heavy rain, strong winds and flash floods killed at least nine people and injured 28 others across Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) over the past 48 hours, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and Rescue 1122 confirmed on Thursday. According to the PDMA (KP), seven people were killed and 19 injured after roofs and walls of […]
Dust storms and rain likely across upper and central Pakistan until 13th
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast dust storms, windstorms, and rain-thunderstorms across upper and central parts of the country from June 11-13, with isolated heavy falls and hailstorms expected at some locations during the period. According to the Met Office, a Western Disturbance is likely to approach the upper parts of the country on […]
NDMA issues warning of heat, rain and flood risks until June 12
The National Disaster Management Authority’s National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) warned on Sunday that between June 7 and 12 Pakistan will face intense heat in southern provinces, intermittent rain and thunderstorms in northern and hilly areas, and an elevated risk of landslides and flash floods from rapidly melting glaciers. NDMA directed federal and provincial disaster […]
Rain spell ends as hot, dry weather returns across Punjab
The weather system responsible for recent rainfall across Punjab has dissipated, leading to a noticeable rise in temperatures as strong sunshine returned across the province on Sunday morning. According to the Meteorological Department, hot and dry weather is expected to prevail across Punjab over the next 24 hours following the end of the rain-producing system. […]
Saudi Arabia forecasts thunderstorms and rain through Friday
The Saudi Arabia National Center of Meteorology has forecast thunderstorms accompanied by rain across large parts of the Kingdom through Friday, prompting the General Directorate of Civil Defence to issue an emergency alert for residents as weather conditions are expected to remain unstable over several days. Read More: PMD warns of heavy rain with flash flood risk […]
Nationwide weather alert issued amid forecast of rain, snowfall
The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued an alert regarding possible weather conditions across the country, stating that the current situation is in line with the forecast released in January. According to the alert, westerly winds are likely to bring rain with strong and gusty winds to […]