Weather

Los Angeles, Jan 13 (AFP/APP):Disastrous flooding could hit parts of California this weekend, forecasters warned Friday, as the eighth storm in succession barreled in, with already water-logged land unable to soak up any more rain. The most populous US state has been pummeled by near-record […]

ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP):With the onset of the snowy season, a number of tourists from across the country have started visiting the hilly areas to enjoy the beauty of nature during snowfall. According to a private news channel, a great rush of tourists was witnessed […]

PESHAWAR, Jan 13 (APP): The Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar on Friday predicted that cold to very cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the province. It said that moderate to dense fog in isolated pockets was likely to occur over Peshawar, Charsadda, […]

LAHORE, Jan 12 (APP): The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has increased the number of fork-lifters and other machinery in Murree to deal with snowfall, putting all the other departments on high alert, in view of drizzle/snowfall in the area. A statement issued by spokesman […]

LAHORE, Jan 11 (APP): The provincial capital on Wednesday received light rain which turned the weather cold, dropping the minimum temperature to 7 °C. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, cloudy weather prevailed over most parts of the country. However, rain occurred in North/West Balochistan, Khyber […]

MIRPUR (AJK): Jan 11 (APP):With the much-awaited rains in the plains and snowfall in the upper reaches, the dry spell that persisted in Azad Jammu and Kashmir for over a couple of months ended in the wee hours on Wednesday. Mercury fell down to a […]

Montecito, United States, Jan 11 (AFP/APP):A major cyclone is set to hit the US state of California with up to seven inches (18 centimetres) of rain on Wednesday, the National Weather Service said, after tens of thousands of people were placed under evacuation orders due […]

TOKYO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua/APP) –: Japan’s weather agency on Wednesday predicted that the La Nina weather phenomenon will conclude by the end of this winter with weather patterns returning to normal. There was a 70-percent chance the phenomenon will end by around February, the Japan […]

Washington, Jan 10 (AFP/APP): Major hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes, drought and a fierce winter storm caused more than $165 billion in damage in the United States last year with climate change “supercharging” some extreme weather, a government report said Tuesday. The country experienced 18 separate billion-dollar […]

BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua/APP):– The number of days with an average temperature across China above 35 degrees Celsius hit 16.4 in 2022, the highest since 1961, said the China Meteorological Administration on Monday. The average temperature year-round stood at 10.5 degrees Celsius, second only to […]