Rainfall of varying intensities is expected in Karachi, over the next few days. Urban flooding is a potential risk due to bursts of heavy rain in low-lying areas of major cities. The public is advised to take precautions and stay in safe places. The weather forecast for parts of Sindh, including Karachi, predicts rainfall of … Read more
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted on Saturday that Karachi will likely get its first round of monsoon rains starting this evening. On July 3 and 4, the port city is expected to have heavy rain and gusty gusts, according to the Met Office, which also noted that strong winds with a speed of about … Read more
People of Karachi were ecstatic to wake up to first spell of winter rain on Monday morning. A lot of them took to social media to share videos and pictures of various parts of the city. Though the rain has intensified the city’s cold weather, it also washed away any traces of dirt and smog … Read more
Karachi rain update: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast more rains in Karachi later today after morning showers. The current spell of rain will continue till 28 December afternoon, predicted the PMD. “The weather is likely to be cloudy throughout the day. Light rain is expected to continue intermittently till tomorrow morning,” the Met … Read more
The first monsoon rains in Karachi are expected from July 15 to 17, says Karachi Met Director Sardar Sarfaraz. The rain will serve as a break from the scorching heat in Karachi. The Met office director said on Saturday that restrained rain is predictable in the metropolis next week. Karachi is likely to obtain around … Read more
During the sixth spell of monsoon in different parts of Sindh including Karachi, flood conditions have been created due to record-breaking heavy rainfall and 7 more people including children have been killed. In Karachi, six people drowned and one died due to electrocution while several more people are feared to have drowned. According to the … Read more
The city of lights, Karachi that now looks not different than Venice; is struggling to stay afloat after two days of rain; however more is predicted till Thursday. Despite of declared rain emergency; people wade through a flooded street with submerged vehicles. The Lath and Thaddo dams in Karachi have overflowed after a day of … Read more
Pakistan Army and Rangers helped the city administration in rescue operations as the heavy rain lashed parts of Karachi on Tuesday. According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) More than 70 Army and Pakistan Rangers Sindh rescue and relief teams are assisting civil administration to provide relief to affected population. ISPR said in its … Read more
Karachi has seen an abundance of rain this monsoon after which the 36-year-old record for rainfall has been broken. According to the Meteorological Department, the highest rainfall of 298.4 mm was recorded in Faisal Base in 1984 while 345 mm of rainfall has been recorded in Faisal Base so far this month. The meteorological department report said … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has declared a rain emergency in the province. According to the details, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah reviewed the situation after the rain on Faisal Main Street at the nursery and directed to call the Chief Secretary and issue a notification for implementation of Rain Emergency. … Read more
As another spell of heavy rain lashed the port city of Karachi, streets and homes were flooded with sewage water in Karachi, where the drainage and sewage systems are outdated. Wreaking more havoc on the metropolis, rain related incidents took lives of three children in the city. A 13-year-old boy drowned in a pond created … Read more
As heavy rains lashed Karachi city on Monday, resident suffered yet another day of prolonged power outages, flooded streets and traffic jams. Since 7 am Tuesday Morning, parts of Karachi started receiving heavy to light rain that lead to traffic jams and difficulties for motorcyclists. Malir, Korangi, Landhi, Shah Faisal Colony, Gulshan-e-Hadeed, Saadi Town, Liaquatabad, Federal … Read more
At least 15 people have been killed by electrocution as light rain continued to hit parts of Karachi on Wednesday. According to reports, many areas in the metropolis witnessed electrocution incidents and power shortage last night as well due to the rain. As usual, many low-lying areas and roads were inundated with rainwater after gutters … Read more
Rain with snowfall over the hills is expected at scattered places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir. While snowfall at isolated places in central and southern districts of Balochistan during the next twelve hours expected. Temperature of some major cities recorded on Tuesday morning: Islamabad 6°C, Lahore 8°C, Karachi 13°C, Peshawar … Read more
