A fresh spell of heavy rain, strong winds, thunder, and hail has lashed more than 30 districts of Balochistan over the past 24 hours, triggering flash floods and widespread disruption. Authorities confirmed at least one fatality as extreme weather conditions damaged infrastructure and disrupted daily life across the province. Heavy rainfall was recorded in Quetta, […]
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Loralai admin on high alert after heavy rains and hailstorm
Following recent heavy rainfall and hailstorms, authorities in Loralai have intensified emergency preparedness measures, with police and district administration stepping up efforts to prevent potential loss of life and property. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr. Fahad Ahmed (PSP) placed all police stations across the district on high alert, directing personnel to maintain constant vigilance […]
UAE issues alert as heavy rains lash cities
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued alerts for citizens due to heavy rains affecting daily life. Both light and torrential rainfall have flooded streets, submerged low-lying areas, and caused traffic disruptions across several cities. Emergency services have been put on high alert to assist affected residents. The UAE’s emirates of Fujairah, Ras Al […]
UN warns 800,000 displaced in Gaza at flood risk
The United Nations has warned that heavy rains in the Gaza Strip have put nearly 800,000 displaced Palestinians at serious flood risk. Tens of thousands of tents have been inundated, and storm-related deaths, including a baby girl, have already been reported. Aid materials such as sandbags and timber are being blocked from entering, worsening the […]
Torrential rains trigger deadly landslides in India, Nepal
Heavy rains triggered deadly floods and landslides in India’s Darjeeling region and nearby Nepal. At least 18 people died in Darjeeling, while Nepal’s death toll reached 50. The floods washed away homes, bridges, and roads, causing massive destruction. Authorities said more people remain missing as rescue operations continue. The death toll may rise as officials […]
Heavy rains kill 4, injure 28 across Punjab in 24 hours
Heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours has killed four people and injured 28 others across Punjab. Rescue 1122 confirmed the casualties and warned of more weather-related risks. Two children died in Faisalabad after their house roof collapsed during the rain. Seven others were injured in the same incident. Other deaths occurred in Nankana Sahib […]
Heavy rains trigger new flood warnings in Punjab
LAHORE – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood warning as heavy monsoon rains are set to intensify across Punjab. Starting October 5, heavy rainfall is expected from Rawalpindi to Lahore, with daily rain likely to increase through October 7. DG PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia warned residents in vulnerable areas to stay […]
Heavy monsoon showers lash Karachi, PMD issues flood alert
Heavy rains have continued to batter Karachi since early Tuesday morning, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting more downpours until Wednesday. Areas like Saddar, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Nazimabad, and North Karachi experienced moderate to heavy showers. Light rain brought relief to Defence, Malir, Landhi, and Korangi, making the weather pleasant amid the monsoon season. The PMD […]
Karachi soaks again as heavy rains hit multiple areas
Heavy rains have returned to various areas of Karachi, bringing relief and concern alike. The city saw light to heavy showers in neighborhoods like Malir, Shah Faisal Colony, and near the airport. Meanwhile, areas such as Gulshan-e-Hadeed and Steel Town East also experienced rainfall, making the weather pleasant. In addition, Korangi and areas around Shahrah-e-Faisal […]
Flood crisis worsens in Punjab as death toll rises: Azma Bokhari
Punjab’s Information Minister Azma Bokhari has warned that the flood situation in the province is getting worse every day. She said heavy rains continue to cause major damage, especially in southern Punjab. Floodwaters have now reached several areas, making life even harder for affected families. She added that the government is doing its best to […]