
- Rain disrupts lessons at Rawalpindi ladies’ faculty.
- Physique of drowned lady recovered from drain.
- Karachi might obtain drizzle amid humid circumstances.
Rain-wind/thundershowers are anticipated in higher Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeast Punjab, the Pothohar area, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir on Thursday, with remoted heavy rainfall probably throughout the night and evening, the Pakistan Meteorological Division (PMD) stated.
The forecast comes as Rawalpindi and Islamabad skilled intermittent rain for a second consecutive day, with Water and Sanitation Company (WASA) workers deployed in low-lying areas.
Nevertheless, rainwater couldn’t be drained from the Jamia Women Increased Secondary Faculty in Rawalpindi, inflicting difficulties for college students and disrupting instructing actions.
The physique of a lady who drowned in a Rawalpindi stormwater drain on Monday was additionally recovered. Rescue officers stated the lady’s dupatta and slippers had been discovered close to Gulberg Inexperienced, whereas CCTV footage of the incident has additionally emerged.
In accordance with the PMD, scorching and humid climate will prevail in different plain areas of the nation.
The division warned that heavy rains throughout the nights of September 3 and 4 might trigger city flooding in low-lying areas of Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Mardan, Swabi, Peshawar, Gujranwala, Gujrat and Sialkot.
Heavy rainfall may additionally set off flash flooding in native streams and nullahs of Kashmir, Murree, Galiyat, Islamabad/Rawalpindi and the Pothohar area.
The PMD additionally warned of landslides in hilly areas of higher Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Murree, Galiyat and Kashmir.
In Islamabad and adjoining areas, partly cloudy climate with rain-wind/thundershowers is anticipated, with remoted heavy rainfall probably throughout the evening.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, rain-wind/thundershowers are anticipated in Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Battagram, Buner, Nowshera, Peshawar, Swabi, Mardan, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Malakand, Mohmand, Khyber, Bajaur, Kohat, Parachinar and adjoining areas. Remoted heavy rainfall is probably going throughout the night and evening.
In Punjab, scorching and humid climate will prevail in most districts. Nevertheless, rain-wind/thundershowers are anticipated in Murree, Galiyat, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Chakwal, Attock, Narowal, Sialkot, Lahore, Gujranwala, Gujrat and adjoining areas, with remoted heavy rainfall attainable throughout the evening.
Sindh is anticipated to stay scorching and humid, whereas partly cloudy circumstances with possibilities of drizzle are forecast in coastal areas, together with Karachi.
Balochistan will even stay scorching and humid in most districts, with partly cloudy circumstances anticipated in coastal areas.
In Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, partly cloudy climate with rain-wind/thundershowers is anticipated, whereas remoted heavy rainfall might happen in Kashmir.
In accordance with the PMD, rain-wind/thundershowers occurred in Islamabad, the Pothohar area, higher Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir throughout the previous 24 hours, with heavy rainfall recorded at remoted locations. Scorching and humid climate prevailed over the southern elements of the nation.
Islamabad’s Saidpur obtained the best rainfall at 45mm, adopted by Islamabad Metropolis with 28mm and the Airport with 12mm. Saidu Sharif obtained 35mm, whereas Rawalpindi’s New Kattarian recorded 13mm and Shamsabad 12mm.
The best most temperature of 43°C was recorded at Dalbandin and Nokkundi, whereas Sibi, Bhakkar and Dadu recorded 41°C.
The minimal and most temperatures recorded had been: Islamabad 21-33°C, Lahore 27-36°C, Karachi 26-33°C, Peshawar 25-35°C, Quetta 20-37°C, Gilgit 19-33°C, Muzaffarabad 22-36°C, Skardu 15-26°C, Murree 14-23°C, Faisalabad 28-39°C and Multan 27-38°C.