A spell of rain accompanied by cooler winds brought relief to residents of Lahore after a severe dust storm swept across the city on Friday night, ending a day marked by intense heat and uncomfortable weather conditions. The rainfall, which began late Friday evening, significantly lowered temperatures and improved the overall atmosphere in the provincial […]
Dust Storm
Nine die as dust storm wreaks havoc in Nawabshah
At least nine people died and more than 50 were injured during a severe dust storm in Shaheed Benazirabad district and its surrounding areas the previous night. According to initial reports, the storm caused signboards, makeshift structures, and weak buildings to collapse at various locations, leading to casualties and injuries. Rescue efforts were carried out […]
PDMA warns of thunderstorms and widespread rain across Punjab
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued a fresh weather alert warning residents about dust storms, thunderstorms and widespread rainfall expected across several districts of Punjab from May 10 to May 12. Officials said unstable weather conditions are likely to begin from Sunday evening and may continue for the next two days. Furthermore, authorities urged […]
Dust storm kills four in Karachi; Sindh receives moderate rain
A dust storm followed by drizzled turned out to be deadly for the residents of Karachi on Tuesday as four people were killed. Elsewhere, the rain-dependent arid zone of the country on late Monday and on Tuesday received moderate to light showers after the tropical cyclone hit Indian Gujarat. Various areas of Nagarparkar and Islamkot […]
Five killed, dozens injured as dust storm hits Karachi
At least five people were killed and 36 others injured on Monday as parts of Karachi and its surrounding areas were besieged by gusty winds accompanied by a dust storm and light rain, Radio Pakistan reported. The blustery winds blew away roofs and uprooted electricity poles and trees in different parts of the megalopolis, causing […]
Dust storm kills three people and injures multiple: Karachi
KARACHI: A dust storm along with strong breezes swept across Karachi on Sunday night, causing various setbacks. While Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast rains alongside dust and rainstorm in the city for Monday (today), at-least three individuals died and 10 others have allegedly been seriously harmed due to terrible climate conditions in the city. People […]