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The ongoing monsoon rains have turned deadly in parts of Pakistan, as four people — including two women — lost their lives due to rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). With more rain forecast across the country, authorities have issued warnings urging the public to take extra precautions. Tragedy in Kahuta In Kahuta, relentless rainfall …
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TEXAS: At least 43 people, including 15 children, have died following devastating flash floods in central Texas. The storm, which dumped up to 15 inches of rain around the Guadalupe River, struck without warning before dawn on Friday, overwhelming towns, camps, and rural areas. Authorities fear the death toll will rise as dozens remain missing …
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an urgent warning about possible Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) due to rising temperatures and rapid glacier melting. According to the PMD’s Research and Development Division in Islamabad, heatwave conditions combined with an incoming weather system could trigger flash floods in …
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At least 24 people have died in sudden flash floods that struck Texas Hill Country early Friday, with dozens more still missing, including nearly two dozen girls from a summer camp along the Guadalupe River. The devastating floods followed intense overnight rainfall that overwhelmed riverbanks and swept away vehicles, homes, and entire campgrounds. According to …
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a critical alert, forecasting heavy rain and potential flash floods across several parts of Pakistan between July 6 and 10. The advisory urges citizens to remain cautious as a strong westerly wave will combine with active monsoon currents, heightening weather risks nationwide. High-Risk Areas Identified From July …
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As monsoon alert conditions intensify, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast more rain and thunderstorms across the country. Capital Braces for Rain Islamabad is likely to experience partly cloudy skies with chances of rain and wind-thundershowers on Thursday and Friday. The PMD has predicted a 40% chance of rainfall on both days. Rainfall Expands …
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The Karachi rain forecast has taken a fresh turn as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicts more rain across Sindh, including the port city. After a short-lived wet spell last week, Karachi has returned to hot and humid conditions, but relief may be on the way soon. Monsoon Winds Enter Sindh According to PMD spokesperson …
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LAHORE: Residents of Lahore and several nearby cities woke up to tremors on Tuesday morning as an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of Punjab. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of just 12 kilometres beneath the surface. The tremors were felt not only …
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Karachi continues to grapple with monsoon fatalities as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts more rain for the city today (Sunday). The recent monsoon spell has already claimed seven lives in the metropolis and 40 across the country, with further rainfall expected through next week. Deaths in Karachi Linked to Roof Collapses, Electrocution Over the …
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The urban flooding risk in several regions of Pakistan has surged as the National Disaster Management Authority’s (NDMA) National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) issued weather alerts for heavy rainfall and potential flash floods from Sunday to Thursday. Heavy Rainfall Across Key Regions Significant rainfall is expected in Kashmir, northeast Punjab, Islamabad, the Potohar region, and …
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The monsoon alert from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has placed large parts of Pakistan on high alert as widespread rain, thunderstorms, and potential flooding are forecasted over the next 12 to 24 hours. The warning comes as the country braces for severe weather impacts that could disrupt daily life and pose significant risks. …
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PESHAWAR: Torrential monsoon rains have unleashed chaos across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, triggering deadly flash floods and landslides in the Swat region. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), 11 people have lost their lives and six others are injured in weather-related incidents since Friday. The casualties include four men, three women, and four children. The …
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The first monsoon spell has finally arrived in Sindh, bringing much-needed rain and some chaos with it. According to Pakistan Weather Portal (PWP), a low-pressure system in the Arabian Sea is fueling intermittent rain, at times heavy, across the province — including Karachi. Several areas of Karachi have already seen downpours accompanied by strong winds …
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Heavy monsoon rains triggered severe Swat floods on Thursday, sweeping away at least 18 people and leaving entire communities stranded. Authorities confirmed that eight bodies have been recovered, while search and rescue operations continue in multiple areas across the district. Rescue Operations in Full Swing According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Rescue 1122, teams are actively working …
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another round of monsoon rain for Karachi and Hyderabad starting today (Thursday), offering temporary relief from the searing heat. However, the spell is expected to be accompanied by strong winds, thunderstorms, and dust storms, raising fresh concerns about flooding in low-lying areas and seasonal nullahs. According to …
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Heavy monsoon rains lashed Punjab on Thursday, leaving four people dead and 19 others injured in rain-related incidents across the province, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). Most of the casualties occurred due to roof collapses and flooding. Fatalities Across Districts Thirteen incidents were reported, with Okara witnessing the highest number. Among the …
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GILGIT – The National Disaster Management Authority’s (NDMA) National Emergencies Operation Centre (NEOC) issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) alert on Wednesday for Gilgit-Baltistan and other northern areas, citing an alarming mix of persistent heatwaves, intensified monsoon currents, and a prevailing westerly wave. The situation, experts say, is a direct outcome of accelerating climate …
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RAWALPINDI – The much-anticipated pre-monsoon season has officially arrived in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, offering much-needed relief after days of oppressive heat. The first spell hit early Wednesday morning, drenching the garrison city and parts of the capital. Residents welcomed the downpour after enduring temperatures exceeding 43°C over the past week. While …
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LAHORE – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has announced that Punjab is expected to receive 25% more rainfall than average this monsoon season. The prediction comes as the first monsoon spell has already begun and will continue till July 1, bringing much-needed respite from summer heat — but also increasing the risk of flooding …
You might blame the weather on a random heatwave or an unusually rainy day. But the truth is, climate change is no longer some distant threat — it’s already here, and it’s showing up in your everyday life. In Pakistan and around the world, temperatures are rising, and weather patterns are becoming more extreme. If …
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KARACHI – After days of battling blistering temperatures crossing 40°C, Karachi residents finally felt a change in the air as light drizzle graced parts of the city for the second consecutive day on Saturday, bringing a much-needed break from the extreme heat. Areas such as Lyari, Mauripur, Clifton, and surrounding neighborhoods reported scattered showers early …
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, has officially launched Pakistan’s National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy 2025–30. The announcement was made during a press conference held with Secretary Saif Anjum and Engineering Development Board CEO Engr. Khuda Bukhsh. Haroon Akhtar said the policy supports the Prime Minister’s vision of …
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The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast pre-monsoon rains across several regions of the country, starting June 20 and continuing through June 23. This wet spell is expected to bring relief from the ongoing heatwave while posing risks of urban flooding and wind-related damage. Rainfall Likely Across Multiple Regions Moist air from the Arabian Sea …
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