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Karachi faces grey sky with light rain today

Karachi faces grey sky with light rain today

Karachi: Karachi is expected to experience partly cloudy weather today, with the Meteorological Department forecasting scattered showers and drizzle across the city. The maximum temperature is recorded at 32°C, accompanied by high humidity levels of 83%. Winds from the northeast at 11 km/h are expected to influence the weather, while neighboring regions in Sindh may … Read more

Monsoon in Karachi to start from July 15

PMD predicts Heavy rain in Pakistan

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

Korangi causeway once again closed for traffic after floodwater from Malir River

Korangi Causeway closed

Korangi Causeway was once again closed for public after flooding in the Malir River on Tuesday night.

According to the police, the local authorities have blocked the Korangi Causeway for all kind of traffic as the road was submerged under knee-deep water.

Roads going to Korangi from Mehmoodabad and Qayyumabad have been closed for the traffic.

The police said that traffic is being diverted to Jam Sadiq bridge, Brookes and Bilal Chowrangi.

The local authorities informed that the water level at the Malir Stream rose due the rain on Monday.

It is to be mentioned here that the flooding was caused in recent monsoon rainfall in Malir River and rising level of the water swept away the filter wall of the Malir spillway.

The Traffic Police had earlier closed Korangi Causeway for traffic due to the rising water level in Malir River.

Several bikes were also recovered from Causeway road after the water level decreased at the area after heavy downpour in the area.

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Korangi causeway closed; traffic diverted to Godam Chowrangi, Expressway

Korangi causeway closed

Korangi Causeway Road closed for all kind of traffic after flooding in Malir River here on Saturday.

After water overflow, traffic police have closed both the tracks of Korangi causeway for traffic to avoid any untoward incident.

The traffic is being diverted to Expressway and Godam Chowrangi, said the police.

It is to be mentioned here that the flooding was caused in recent monsoon rainfall in Malir River and rising level of the water swept away the filter wall of the Malir spillway.

The breach in the dyke and flooding had posed threat to Korangi industrial area and the adjacent population, but the situation was controlled by the administration.

The Traffic Police had earlier closed EBM Causeway for traffic due to the rising water level in Malir River.

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Parts of Sindh to receive light to heavy showers from today: PMD

Rain in Sindh

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rains from today (Friday) till Monday in Karachi and other parts of Sindh.

According to PMD, fifth monsoon system will produce widespread rains in the country during the next three days. Karachi is expected to receive more than 100mm rain from today.

The metropolis received light to moderate showers today and tomorrow, said, director Met Office. Other parts of Sindh including, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Dadu, Tharparkar, Sanghar, Sukkur, Larkana and others are also expected to rain downpour.

Heavy falls are expected in Lasbella, Khuzdar, Barkhan, Moosa Khel and other areas, said the weather forecast.

The fifth spell of monsoon in Karachi and other parts of southern parts of Sindh, predicted by the weather office from August 14 to 16, was weakened and brought light rainfall and drizzle in the city.

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Karachi rain: Korangi Causeway sealed, 10 people killed so far

Rain showers were reported across Karachi on Saturday morning in the third consecutive day. The fourth spell of rain started on Thursday and is expected to end on Saturday (today).

Light showers were reported in DHA, Clifton, Defence View, Old City areas, Burns Road, Saddar, MA Jinnah Road, Sharae Faisal, Nursery and Baloch Colony.

Heavy rain was reported at 11am in Lyari. Two people were killed when a roof collapsed in Jahanabad. One person was injured.

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Heavy rain showers again in different parts of Karachi

Karachi to receive heavy rainfall, thunderstorm in next 3 hours

Heavy rain started again in different parts of Karachi, making the weather pleasant. According to details, heavy rain with thunderstorm in different areas of Korangi, FB Area, North Nazimabad and other areas of the city while heavy rain has also started around the airport. The rains made the weather in the city very pleasant, while … Read more

Mehwish Hayat expresses anger over current flooded Karachi situation

Mehwish Hayat

Leading actress Mehwish Hayat has expressed her anger dissatisfaction over the current situation of Karachi after massive traffic jam, power outages, inundated road and other issues after heavy rain lashed out in the city.

Karachi citizens on Friday witnessed immense hardships when a heavy rain battered the port city leaving many low-lying areas submerged in water, causing massive traffic jam and power outages.

However, Mehwish Hayat took to Twitter and shared some photos from the city and expressed her anger over the situation.

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