PMD predicts more rain, flooding in Sindh, Balochistan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday said rainwind/thundershower was expected in most parts of the country. According to details, rainwind/thundershower is expected in most parts of Balochistan. The same is expected in Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at scattered places, and in […]

Pakistan receives unprecedented monsoon rainfall 133% above average: NDMA

ISLAMABAD, Aug 5 (APP): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday said the country received unprecedented rainfall during the prevailing monsoon season which was 133% above average. The prevailing abnormal monsoon rainfall pattern has surpassed the past 30-year record of rains in the season, […]

Hot,Humid weather likely to persist

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP): Hot and humid weather are expected in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, more rains with thundershower is likely at isolated places in Kashmir, upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and northeast Balochistan. Rainfall was recorded […]

Rain forecast in Karachi city, coastal areas

KARACHI, Jul 31 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological department on Sunday predicted hot and humid weather in most parts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind and thundershower is likely to occur in Karachi and coastal areas. Mainly, hot and humid weather is […]

Three recent French wildfires were arson: prosecutors

Brest, France, July 26 (AFP/APP): Two forest fires that broke out in northwest France last week were caused by arson, prosecutors said Monday, taking to three the total of deliberately started blazes in recent weeks. The two fires in normally wet and blustery northwest Brittany […]

House collapse; 13-year-old boy died

PESHAWAR, Jul 24 (APP): A thirteen-year-old boy was died when a roof of a house collapse caved-in in Muwak Kotha area, District Swabi as torrential rain continued on the second-day, Swabi Police and Officials of the Rescue 1122 confirmed the incident on Sunday. Soon after […]

At least 17 killed in south Iran floods: state media

Tehran, July 23 (AFP/APP): Flooding in southern Iran has killed at least 17 people and left six others missing following heavy rainfall in the largely arid country, state media reported on Saturday. “Around 5:00 p.m. yesterday, heavy rains in the towns of Ij and Roodbal […]

More rain with wind & thundershower expected in Punjab, KP, Sindh, Balochistan

ISLAMABAD, July 23 (Online): The Met Office has forecast more rain with wind and thundershower in Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during the next twelve hours. Scattered heavy falls are likely in south Punjab, lower Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and eastern Balochistan. Temperature of some […]

Rain-wind and thundershower expected in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, JULY 22 (ONLINE): More rain-wind and thundershower is expected in Kashmir, Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Sindh, eastern Balochistan and Gilgit Baltistan during the next twelve hours. Isolated heavy falls are likely in South Punjab. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad […]