Weather

Blantyre, Malawi, March 13 (AFP/APP): Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, killed at least 70 people in Malawi and Mozambique on its return to southern Africa’s mainland, authorities said Monday. Freddy, on track to become the longest-lasting storms on record, barrelled through southern […]

PESHAWAR, Mar 11 (APP):The meteorological department on Saturday predicted mainly partly cloudy weather is expected over most districts of the province during the next 24 hours. The met department also predicted isolated light rain and thunderstorm in Chitral, Dir, Malakand, Buner, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Battagram, […]

UNITED NATIONS, Mar 08 (APP): Tropical Cyclone Freddy – which is threatening communities in Madagascar and Mozambique for a second time in as many weeks – could become the longest-lasting storm of its kind on record, the World Meteorological Office (WMO) said Tuesday. WMO, a […]

KARACHI, Mar 03 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department on Friday predicted dry weather in most parts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures recorded in Karachi 20-22 degrees Centigrade, Hyderabad 19-21 degrees Centigrade, Sukkur 16-18 degrees Centigrade, Thatta 18-20 […]

ISLAMABAD, Mar 02 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly dry weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected at isolated places in north Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. According to the synoptic situation, a westerly […]

ISLAMABAD 26 Feb (Online): The National Disaster Management Authority has advised all federal and provincial departments and local administrations to remain alert in view of a westerly wave of rains, strong winds and snowfall likely to start in the country from Tuesday. According to an […]

PESHAWAR, Feb 26 (APP): A lightning strike has claimed the life of a young man and left three others seriously injured in Abbottabad district’s village Chitpadi, falling under the jurisdiction of Havelian police station. Zahib, son of Manzoor, lost his life on the spot, while […]

PESHAWAR, Feb 25 (APP):The provincial meteorological department here Saturday predicted partly cloudy to cloudy weather in most of the districts and cold in hilly areas of the province during the next 24 hours. According to met the office, scattered rain-thunderstorm is expected in Chitral, Upper […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP): Mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). While cold weather will prevail in hilly areas during the night and morning hours. According to the synoptic […]

Antananarivo, Feb 22 (AFP/APP):A powerful cyclone tracked across Madagascar on Wednesday, killing four people, as it headed towards Mozambique, disaster management authorities said. A 27-year-old man drowned in rising sea waters just before Cyclone Freddy made landfall on the Indian Ocean island on Tuesday evening, […]