73 m. ago 63 killed as record 427mm rainfall batters Pindi division; more rain predicted

Punjab declares state of emergency in several districts along with imposition of Section 144 Flood triggered by cloudburst causes a breach in Chakwal dam, prompting mass evacuation of population Army helicopter airlift stranded people from flood-affected areas Pindi DC declares a one-day holiday, advising residents to stay indoors unless necessary Punjab mobilises all relevant departments […]

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4 h. ago Heavy rains claim dozens of lives in Punjab, emergency declared

LAHORE: Sections 144 have been imposed across Punjab, and a state of emergency declared in several districts, after torrential monsoon rains triggered flooding that has claimed the lives of at least 60 people in the last 24 hours. Authorities have warned of more rainfall over the next few days, as the National Disaster Management Authority […]

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5 h. ago CM Maryam puts administration on high alert to cope with monsoon rains

Punjab CM directs Civil Defense, volunteers to be ready to tackle any emergency Directs Deputy Commissioners to fully cooperate with Punjab Disaster Management Authority LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday directed the commissioners and deputy commissioners to remain alert in view of unusual monsoon rains. She directed the commissioners and deputy commissioners of […]

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10 h. ago Torrential rains claim 63 lives in Punjab — emergency declared

Heavy monsoon rains have caused massive flooding across Punjab, forcing the government to declare a rain emergency in several districts. In the last 24 hours, at least 63 people have died, and nearly 300 have been injured. The Punjab Disaster Management Authority confirmed fatalities in Lahore, Faisalabad, Okara, Pakpattan, and Sahiwal. Families of the deceased […]

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13 h. ago Heavy rains cause flooding, Nullah Leh water levels surge in Rawalpindi

Torrential rains in Rawalpindi and Islamabad have caused severe urban flooding and a sharp rise in water levels in Nullah Leh. Authorities have issued a high alert, sounding flood sirens at the Gawalmandi Bridge to warn residents of the growing danger. Emergency services are fully mobilized to respond quickly. Officials from WASA and district administration […]

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57 h. ago Monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across Punjab as 8 more killed, 38 injured

MULTAN: Torrential monsoon rains have caused widespread devastation across Punjab, resulting in eight fatalities and 38 injuries due to weather-related incidents over the past 24 hours. The Meteorological Department has warned of more heavy rainfall across the province until Thursday, with concerns of landslides in hilly areas and urban flooding in low-lying regions. In Rawalpindi, […]

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57 h. ago Torrential rains predicted in Pakistan from 15th to 17th July

ISLAMABAD – Torrential rains are predicted in Pakistan from July 15 to July 17 with occasional gaps. According to the

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3 d. ago Over 100 dead, including 53 children, in monsoon rains across Pakistan

Recent monsoon rains across Pakistan have tragically claimed the lives of over 100 people, including 53 children, according to official figures cited by international news agencies. From June 26 to July 14, torrential rains and severe weather caused widespread flooding and damage in multiple provinces, overwhelming local infrastructure and emergency services. The majority of deaths […]

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7 d. ago CM Maryam orders urgent preventive measures amid urban flooding threat

Punjab CM directs Wasa officials to reach field, implement SOPs issued by PDMA LAHORE: In response to ongoing torrential rains across Punjab, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday alerted all departments to adopt all-out measures to prevent urban flooding and ensure public safety. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, on average, Lahore received 136 mm […]

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9 d. ago CM orders implementation of hospital emergency codes across Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the immediate implementation of the Red & Blue Code Emergency System across all hospitals in the province. Chairing a special meeting to review the performance of the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, here on Monday, she instructed that the system be put in place within two days […]

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1 week ago Texas flood death toll rises to 78 as Trump plans visit to disaster zone

At least 78 people, including 28 children, have died due to devastating floods in Texas, officials confirmed on Sunday. The disaster struck after torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to overflow on the U.S. Independence Day holiday. Rescue operations continue, with 41 people still missing and fears of more flooding prompting fresh evacuations. Texas Governor […]

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1 week ago Monsoon rains and flash floods claim 72 lives across Pakistan in 10 days

ISLAMABAD – Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed at least 72 people and injured 130 across Pakistan over the past 10 days, according to data released by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). From June 26 to July 6, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recorded the highest number of fatalities at 28, followed by Punjab with […]

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1 week ago Heavy monsoon rains flood streets, disrupt life across Punjab and Islamabad

Heavy monsoon rains have flooded many low-lying areas in Punjab, severely affecting daily life in Lahore, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi. Torrential downpours, accompanied by strong winds, left major roads submerged and rainwater entered homes, especially in low-lying neighborhoods. The ongoing weather system has caused traffic blockages and delayed public services in several cities. In Islamabad and […]

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1 week ago At least 24 dead, several missing as severe flood hits US Texas due to torrential rains

TEXAS – At least 24 are dead and several others are missing as severe flooding hit by catastrophic flooding following

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1 week ago Texas storm turns deadly: 24 killed as record rainfall triggers flash floods

Torrential rains and deadly flash floods have struck Texas, killing at least 24 people and leaving many more missing. The storm hit several cities, but the worst damage was reported in San Angelo, where floodwaters destroyed roads and homes. Authorities say parts of Texas saw months’ worth of rain in just a few hours. Streets […]

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1 week ago India monsoon season death toll hits 69 after floods, landslides

MUMBAI: Flash floods and landslides after torrential rain over the last two weeks killed at least 69 people and injured 110 others in India’s northern Himalayan regions, officials said on Friday. Scores of people die each year during the rainy season due to flash floods and landslides across India, a country of 1.4 billion people. Rivers swollen by lashing […]

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2 w. ago Flash floods, heavy rains claim 64 lives in a week across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Flash floods and heavy rains have claimed the lives of 64 people and injured 117 across Pakistan in the past week, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reported the highest toll, with 23 deaths, including 10 children. Fourteen victims were swept away by flash floods in the Swat Valley. In […]

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2 w. ago Bomb cyclone slams Sydney with torrential rain and fierce winds

A powerful “bomb cyclone” battered Sydney and parts of New South Wales on Tuesday, bringing heavy rains, fierce winds, and widespread disruptions. Authorities warned that the wild weather could worsen over the next 24 hours, prompting evacuations and flight cancellations. The intense storm system delivered rainfall of up to 250 mm and winds reaching 125 […]

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2 w. ago Punjab monsoon rains claim 18 lives, PDMA releases damage report

LAHORE – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has released detailed statistics on the damages caused by recent monsoon rains across the province. The report also includes updates on water levels in rivers, dams, and barrages. According to PDMA, 18 people have lost their lives during this year’s monsoon season. Most of the deaths […]

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2 w. 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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