14 h. ago PMD warns of nationwide heavier monsoon rains from next week

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of intensified monsoon activity across the country from next week, forecasting widespread rain, wind, and thundershowers. According to the PMD, monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea are already penetrating the upper regions, while moist currents from the Bay of Bengal are expected to strengthen by August 17. […]

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44 h. ago Monsoon rains to hit Punjab from August 13; flood advisory issued

Monsoon rains will return to Punjab on August 13, triggering the seventh spell of heavy rainfall this season. In response, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood advisory. Authorities expect rising water levels in major rivers across the province. The advisory highlights the risk of flooding in low-lying areas and riverbanks. Residents […]

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3 w. ago Monsoon claims 135 lives across Punjab as fourth spell looms large: PDMA

LAHORE: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) as many as 135 people were killed and 479 were injured so far this monsoon season across Punjab, issuing an alert for the fourth spell of the monsoon season. According to the spokesman for the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the fourth spell of the monsoon season, which […]

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3 w. ago Light rain brings relief to Karachi as more monsoon showers loom

KARACHI – Light rain fell across various parts of Karachi early Sunday morning, offering brief relief from the recent spell of humid, overcast weather. Areas such as Gulistan-e-Jauhar, North Karachi, Malir, and Gulshan-e-Iqbal received showers, with the highest rainfall of 2.3mm recorded on University Road. Other locations like the airport and PAF Base Faisal recorded […]

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3 w. ago Monsoon rain havoc: death toll reaches 135 in Punjab province

The recent spell of monsoon rains in Punjab has turned deadly, as 135 people have lost their lives in weather-related incidents. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority released these figures on Sunday. The PDMA reported that 479 citizens also suffered injuries due to incidents such as roof collapses, lightning strikes, electrocutions, and drownings. Additionally, around 156 […]

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3 w. ago CM Maryam seeks quick drainage of rainwater, details of damage to infrastructure, crops

Punjab CM visits PDMA headquarters, directs line departments to get prepared in advance for next rain spell LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Friday directed that the process of rainwater drainage should be completed without any delay and the warning system should be further improved to inform the public about flood threats well […]

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3 w. ago Karachi braces for thunderstorms on July 19, warns met office

Karachi is likely to receive thunderstorms and rain on Saturday, July 19, as monsoon currents sweep across much of Sindh. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said that rain chances are increasing across the province. Karachi’s temperature is expected to stay between 28°C and 36°C until the weekend. The city experienced its first monsoon spell on […]

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3 w. ago Lahore turns into lakes, ponds as wet spell continues in Punjab

LAHORE – Heavy monsoon rains hit Lahore and parts of Punjab on Wednesday, bringing life to a standstill by causing

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4 w. ago Monsoon rain spell in Punjab expected to continue until July 17

According to the Met Office, there is a likelihood of rain accompanied by strong winds, thunderstorms, and gusts at scattered places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeastern and southern Balochistan, Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh, and Gilgit-Baltistan. During this period, heavy rainfall is expected at isolated locations in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, northeastern Punjab, the Pothohar region, and […]

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4 w. ago Heavy rain hits Lahore and other cities, triggers power cuts and flooding

  Widespread rain across Lahore and various cities in Pakistan has disrupted daily life, causing major power outages and flooding in low-lying areas. The downpour, which includes both light and heavy spells, is expected to continue until July 17, according to the Meteorological Department. In Lahore, the rain brought some relief from humidity as the […]

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