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Monsoon rains hit Sindh; Heavy showers expected in Karachi until Thursday

Monsoon rains hit Sindh; Heavy showers expected in Karachi until Thursday

Karachi: Monsoon rains have started across various parts of Sindh, including Umerkot, Tharparkar, and Tando Muhammad Khan.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rainfall in several cities including Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Thatta, Badin, Jamshoro, and Hyderabad until September 11.

In Karachi, heavy rain is expected from this evening through Thursday, with intermittent downpours likely. The PMD has also warned of possible urban flooding due to the intense rainfall.

Meanwhile, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather alert for heavy rain in parts of South Punjab over the next two days.

According to the NDMA, cities including Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Rajanpur, Khanpur, Muzaffargarh, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rahim Yar Khan, and Sadiqabad are likely to experience heavy rains.

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PDMA issues fresh monsoon advisory

PDMA

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert for the 10th spell of monsoon rains. According to the PDMA, heavy downpours are forecast across most districts of the province from September 6 to 9, with the possibility of flash flooding in certain areas. A PDMA spokesperson said that during this spell, … Read more

Heavy monsoon rains predicted this week in Lahore, Punjab

Heavy Rains Forecast Across Pakistan from August 29 to September 2

Monsoon rains with scattered heavy and sometimes very heavy showers are expected in Lahore and several other parts of Punjab this week. The ninth spell of the monsoon will begin on Friday, August 29, and continue on and off until September 2. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, strong monsoon winds from the Arabian Sea … Read more

Monsoon Alert; more rains expected in upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Monsoon Alert; more rains expected in upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Intermittent rains are expected in the upper districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday night and Wednesday, while muggy conditions will continue in Peshawar and other areas of the province. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reports that a seasonal low-pressure system is present over northern Balochistan, with strong monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea and Bay … Read more

PDMA issues alert as monsoon rains disrupt power, communication

PDMA issues alert as monsoon rains disrupt power, communication

Islamabad: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a high alert across the country in light of ongoing monsoon rains. While the recent downpours have provided much-needed relief from the scorching heat, they have also caused significant disruption in several cities due to prolonged power outages and waterlogging in low-lying areas. All relevant departments … Read more

More monsoon rains predicted across Pakistan

Widespread monsoon rains expected in Pakistan from August 17

More monsoon rains with some heavy showers are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other parts of Pakistan on Wednesday night and Thursday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department says a seasonal low is present over northwest Balochistan, and monsoon winds are reaching the upper areas of the country. A westerly wave is also affecting the upper parts. … Read more

More monsoon rains predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Heavy rains and thunderstorms expected across Pakistan

More monsoon rains are predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other parts of Pakistan on Wednesday evening/night and Thursday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says a seasonal low pressure is present over northeast Balochistan, while strong monsoon winds are reaching the upper areas of the country. A new westerly weather system is also affecting the upper … Read more

Monsoon rains claim 8 more lives: NDMA

Monsoon rains

ISLAMABAD: Ongoing monsoon rains have claimed eight more lives in the past 24 hours, raising the nationwide death toll to 279, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). In its latest report, the NDMA stated that eight people lost their lives and 21 others were injured due to rain-related incidents across the country during … Read more

Weather Alert! Heavy Monsoon Rains Break Records Across Pakistan

Weather Alert! Heavy Monsoon Rains Break Records Across Pakistan

Punjab has seen 73% more rain than normal this monsoon season, says the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). Experts believe this increase in rain shows the effects of climate change and a higher risk of natural disasters. PDMA Punjab’s Director General, Irfan Ali Kathiya, shared on Tuesday that 165 people have died in Punjab so … Read more

More monsoon rains expected in Lahore, parts of Punjab

Heavy rains and thunderstorms expected across Pakistan

Intermittent monsoon rains with scattered heavy falls are predicted in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Monday night and the next three days. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a low-pressure system currently located over northwest Madhya Pradesh in India is expected to impact Pakistan within the next 24 to 72 hours. Strong monsoon … Read more

Widespread monsoon rains expected various parts of Pakistan

Heavy rains and thunderstorms expected across Pakistan

Widespread intermittent monsoon rains with heavy falls are predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Pakistan on Sunday evening/night and the next two days. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says that monsoon winds from the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal are entering Pakistan, and a strong westerly wave will also affect the upper … Read more

Monsoon rains claim 31 lives in Balochistan

Monsoon rains

QUETTA: At least 31 people have lost their lives due to torrential monsoon rains in Balochistan, according to a report issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). The fatalities include 4 women and 5 children, highlighting the severe human toll of the ongoing weather emergency. The PDMA stated that the intense rains began on … Read more

More widespread monsoon rains expected across Pakistan 

More widespread monsoon rains expected across Pakistan 

More widespread monsoon rains and gusty winds, with some heavy showers in a few places, are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and parts of Pakistan on Tuesday evening or night, Wednesday, and Thursday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department says that monsoon currents are reaching most areas of the country and a westerly wave is also affecting central … Read more

14 killed in accidents and electrocution in Karachi

Karachi

KARACHI: The first spell of monsoon rains in Karachi has turned tragic, claiming 14 lives over two days due to traffic accidents, electrocution, and other rain-related incidents. According to Rescue authorities, seven people died due to the traffic accidents, four from electrocution, one after falling from a roof, one in a wall collapse and one … Read more

Monsoon rains and storms predicted in Karachi from tomorrow

More rain, thunderstorm predicted in Karachi

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has shared a weather advisory about the upcoming monsoon rains in Karachi. The forecast says that rain, wind, and thunderstorms are expected in Karachi and nearby areas of Sindh from June 25 to June 28, though there may be some breaks in between. The monsoon is expected to begin across … Read more

Monsoon rains in Pakistan surge by more than 50% from July to September

Monsoon rains in Pakistan surge by more than 50% from July to September

As one of the countries most affected by climate change, Pakistan recorded over a 50% increase in monsoon rainfall compared to the usual downpour from July to September, according to data from the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The Met Office reported that the country received an average of 212.1 millimeters of rain between July 1 … Read more

88 people died in rain related incidents in KP

88 people

PESHAWAR: At least 88 people have died in various incidents due to monsoon rains in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from July 1 to August 31, 2024.

Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) released a report on losses. 88 people including 43 children and 19 women died in various incidents due to rains while 129 people were injured in accidents as a result of rains in different districts. PDMA report said most of the injured include 61 children and 29 women.

Similarly, 958 houses were affected by the rains across the province and 260 houses were completely destroyed while 698 houses were partially damaged.

According to the PDMA 7 school buildings have also been damaged by the rains and 147 cattle also died in different districts due to recent rains.

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Monsoon rains expected across most parts of country till Aug 18: NDMA

Monsoon rains expected across most parts of country till Aug 18

ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) anticipated more rains, wind and thundershower with isolated heavy rains in various regions of Pakistan until August 18. According to the forecast, more rain was expected in catchment areas of Neelum and Jhelum rivers in Azad Kashmir, while districts Barkhan, Bolan, Harnai, … Read more

Karachi Rain Update: Strong Monsoon System Entering Sindh Tomorrow!

Karachi Weather

Karachi will experience heavy rain and thunderstorms on July 29 and 30. A strong monsoon system is expected to enter Sindh on the night of July 28. NDMA has issued a nationwide caution for heavy rainfall from July 28 to 31. Karachi is bracing for heavy rain and thunderstorms on July 29 and 30, according … Read more

NDMA Predicted More Monsoon Rains & Thundershowers from July 28

Rains expected in upper parts of Islamabad, Pakistan

NDMA has issued a flood warning for upper parts of Pakistan from July 27 to July 31. NDMA advises people to avoid floodwaters and seek safety in secure locations. Seek shelter in safe places like schools or government buildings during intense rain. ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a precautionary alert to … Read more

PDMA Issues Fresh Monsoon Rain Alert in Punjab from July 10 to 15

PDMA Issues Fresh Monsoon Rain Alert in Punjab from July 10 to 15

PDMA has issued a new alert for monsoon rains in Punjab from July 10. Heavy rains with strong winds are expected in most districts. DG PDMA has instructed districts to complete advance arrangements. Lahore, July 9, 2024— The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a new alert for expected monsoon rains across Punjab, set … Read more

Monsoon Rains Expected in Pakistan Till Mid-July 2024

Monsoon Rains Expected in Pakistan Till Mid-July 2024

Monsoon rains are predicted in Sindh and eastern Balochistan on July 8 and 9. Significant monsoon rains are expected in upper and central Pakistan until mid-July. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa will see rain, wind, and thunderstorms from July 11 to July 15. ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast monsoon rains in Sindh and eastern Balochistan … Read more

Weather update; monsoon rains, gusty winds expected in Lahore, Punjab

Rain Hits Karachi as Dark Clouds Appear in the City

Monsoon rains and gusty winds with isolated heavy falls are expected in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Wednesday night, Thursday, and Friday. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), strong monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal are likely to penetrate the upper parts of Pakistan tonight. Additionally, a westerly wave … Read more

Monsoon rains expected to start in July

Monsoon rains expected to start in July

ISLAMABAD: Monsoon rains are likely to start from the next month. According to the National Disaster Management Authority, heavy and light rains are expected in different parts of the country, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir, in the first week of the upcoming month. Moderate to very heavy rains may increase the water flows in local … Read more

PMD Predicts Normal Monsoon Season Rains in Pakistan!

Weather update; rains, gusty winds likely in Islamabad, parts of Pakistan

PMD predicts normal to above-normal rainfall for the upcoming monsoon season. A positive Indian Ocean Dipole is forecasted throughout the season. The temperature outlook indicates nearly normal daytime maximum temperatures. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its forecast for the upcoming monsoon season, anticipating normal to above-normal rainfall and nearly normal temperatures across Pakistan. … Read more

Met Dept Predicts Monsoon Rains in Karachi from Early July!

Met Dept Predicts Monsoon Rains in Karachi from Early July!

Meteorological Department predicts monsoon rains in Karachi. Chief Meteorologist Sarfaraz confirms rainfall in upper Sindh. Sarfaraz forecasts rain in Karachi’s first week of July. Karachi residents can expect relief from the heat as the Meteorological Department predicts monsoon rains starting in early July. Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz has confirmed that rains have begun in the … Read more

Intense Monsoon Rains Expected in Karachi From Early July

Karachi rain

Weather experts predict above-average monsoon rains in southern Sindh. PMD forecasts very hot and dry weather in most plain regions during the daytime. Karachi residents should stay updated with weather forecasts. Weather experts are predicting an above-average monsoon season for southern Sindh, including the bustling metropolis of Karachi. The forecast suggests that early July will … Read more