6 h. ago Weather update; heavy rains expected as new monsoon spell enters Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – A new spell of the monsoon system has entered Pakistan, with the likelihood of heavy rainfall across many

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9 h. ago Skies unleash in Islamabad & Rawalpindi: Streets flooded, alerts issued

Islamabad and Rawalpindi experienced heavy overnight rainfall, while light showers were reported in various parts of Karachi, as the ongoing monsoon system intensifies across the country. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), widespread heavy rains are expected from July 6 to July 10 across Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Islamabad, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and the Pothohar […]

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30 h. ago Tarbela dam spillways to open as rising water sparks flood alert

Due to continuous heavy rainfall in northern areas, authorities have decided to open the spillways of Tarbela Dam to manage the rapidly increasing water levels. This move aims to prevent pressure build-up and potential structural risk. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) stated that opening the spillways could raise the Indus River’s water flow to […]

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5 d. ago KP tops death toll as monsoon rains, flashflood claim 45 lives across Pakistan

KP records highest toll with 21 dead, including 10 children; 13 killed in rain-related incidents across Punjab NEOC issues multiple impact-based weather alerts as the country braces for widespread rain, strong winds, and thunderstorms from June 29 to July 5 Warns heavy rainfall could trigger urban flooding, flashfloods, and landslides in several regions, including Kashmir, […]

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6 d. ago Karachi braces for more drizzle after days of heavy rainfall

KARACHI – After two days of heavy downpours, Karachi is expected to see light rain and cloudy skies today, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. The weather system that earlier caused significant rainfall has now weakened, reducing the chances of further intense showers. Today’s maximum temperature is expected to reach 32°C, slightly higher than yesterday’s […]

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6 d. ago PM directs NDMA to boost coordination amid heavy rainfall alerts

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has instructed the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to enhance coordination with all provincial governments following forecasts of heavy rainfall and possible flooding. During a phone call on Saturday, he discussed the latest weather developments with NDMA Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik. The NDMA chief briefed the prime […]

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6 d. ago Scattered rainfall lashes city parts 5 dead, 20 injured in rain

Heavy yet scattered rainfall lashed parts of the city on Saturday, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting similar weather

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6 d. ago NDMA issues urban flood warning as intermittent showers in Karachi to continue

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday warned that there is a risk of urban flooding across the southern district of Sindh, as rains lash Karachi and are forecast to continue tomorrow. Karachi has been experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall since Thursday night, bringing on reprieve from the scorching summer heat. Monsoon rains continue to […]

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7 d. ago Flash flood warning: Sindh’s cities prepare for heavy monsoon rains

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains and possible urban flooding in Sindh, including Karachi and Hyderabad, until Sunday, June 29. Strong monsoon currents are affecting the region, prompting authorities to issue warnings for low-lying areas and vulnerable infrastructure. On Thursday, several areas in Sindh experienced moderate to heavy rainfall, breaking a long dry […]

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8 d. ago River Chenab sees low flood level at head Marala amid recent rainfall

SIALKOT – The River Chenab has entered a low-flood level at Head Marala following a recent spell of heavy rainfall in its upstream catchment areas. The situation is being closely monitored by the local irrigation department to prevent any potential overflow or flood-related emergencies in the surrounding regions. According to officials from the irrigation department, […]

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8 d. ago GLOF alert issued as early monsoon sets in, flash floods expected

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued multiple alerts across Pakistan, warning of potential Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF), flash floods, landslides, and heavy rainfall in both northern and southern regions over the next 24 hours. The warning comes as a combination of high temperatures, intensified monsoon currents, and a westerly wave increases […]

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9 d. ago Power disruptions hit Islamabad and Rawalpindi after heavy rains

Persistent heavy rainfall in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and surrounding areas has caused significant power outages, as multiple overhead and underground feeders experienced faults and tripping. In many areas, feeders were deliberately shut down as a safety measure. The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) stated that stagnant rainwater has hampered the response time of operational teams working […]

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1 week ago Rawalpindi on alert as monsoon season triggers evacuation orders

As pre-monsoon rains approach, authorities in Rawalpindi have intensified preparations to prevent a potential disaster. The Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation, District Council, cantonment boards, and the Evacuee Trust Property Board have issued final evacuation notices for 285 century-old buildings considered vulnerable to collapse during heavy rainfall. Many of these structures, located in the city’s densely populated […]

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2 w. ago Rains, thunderstorms, hail expected across Pakistan until 16th

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday forecast a spell of thunderstorms, strong winds, hailstorms, and heavy rainfall from today until June 16 across various parts of the country. The Met Office issued a weather alert, warning that intense rain and hail could damage weak infrastructure, electric poles, trees, vehicles, and solar panels in affected […]

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