Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Heavy rains in Karachi lead to water-logging, power cut

Heavy rains in Karachi lead to water-logging, power cut

Intermittent light and heavy rains are continuing in different parts of Karachi. On Friday morning, heavy rain was reported in different parts of the city including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, University Road, Malir, Landhi, Shahra-e-Faisal, Sakhi Hassan, I. I. Chundrigar Road, Saddar and other areas. On the other hand, as soon as the rains started, as per … Read more

Current rain spell to continue till Friday: PMD

Rains Karachi lives

The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecasted the current spell of heavy rain to continue across the country till Friday. Pakistan Meteorological Department Spokesman Dr Zaheer Babar said heavy rain would continue in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, upper and Central Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Multan and in most parts of the country. Babr … Read more

More rain showers to hit Karachi today under seventh spell of Monsoon

Karachi seventh spell of rain

Under the seventh spell of Monsoon, Karachi to receive more rain showers from today (Monday), predicted the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).

A statement issued by the PMD said that seventh spell of monsoon rains entered Sindh on Sunday evening which could aggravate existing urban flooding in Lower Sindh.

Under the influence of this system rain and wind-thundershowers, with isolated heavy to light showers, are expected in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu, Tharparker, Nagarparker, Mirpurkhas, Islam Kot, Umar Kot, Sanghar, Sukkur and Larkana.

Heavy to moderate showers are expected in parts of Karachi today, while the weather will remain cloudy.

On the other hand, PMD has advised all concerned authorities to remain alert during the forecast period.

The Met Office earlier issued a warning of urban flooding in Karachi. However, the chief meteorologist said that the system to effect Karachi is relatively ‘weak’ which may mean isolated light to heavy rains across the city.

The port city was devastated after receiving unprecedented rains since Thursday as many areas are still flooded with rainwater.

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PDMA issues alert for heavy rain in Karachi during next 48 hours

On Sunday, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an alert for heavy rainfall in many parts of Sindh including Karachi in the next 48 hours. To cope with the situation of urban flooding in Sindh’s major cities including Karachi and Hyderabad, the PDMA has asked the concerned authorities to finalize the arrangements as … Read more

Upper Punjab and KP to gears up for heavy rains today

Upper Punjab

Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan to receive Rain-wind-thundershowers today. Monsoon currents are penetrating in upper and central parts of the country intensified on Wednesday (yesterday). According to the report by Pakistan meteorological department, it predicted that Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Kashmir, and Gilgit Baltistan will receive Rain-wind-thundershowers on Thursday. Whereas, heavy falls are … Read more

Rain in Islamabad, weather turns chilly

PMD issues alert for new spell of rain in Pakistan

Rain and thunderstorm hits isolated places in districts of north Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and Islamabad here on Saturday. Rainfall in Rawalpindi and Islamabad has intensified the cold weather. According to National Weather Forecasting Center here, dense fog prevailed in most plain areas of Punjab and upper Sindh during morning hours. During past … Read more