‘Tornado’ in western Germany injures 30: police

Berlin, May 20 (AFP/APP): More than 30 people were injured, including 10 seriously, on Friday in a “tornado” which hit the western German city of Paderborn, a police spokesman told AFP. The tornado also caused significant damage in the city in the North Rhine-Westphalia state, […]

Hot, dry weather forecast for most parts of KP

PESHAWAR, May 20 (APP): Regional Meteorological Centre Peshawar has forecast hot and dry weather for most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. However, rain-thunderstorm associated with gusty winds is expected at isolated places in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Shangla, Chitral, […]

Severe weather hits New Zealand

WELLINGTON, May 20 (Xinhua/APP): A tornado swept through the town of Levin, some 90 km north of the New Zealand capital Wellington, leaving trees downed and roofs torn apart from houses early morning of Friday, local media reported. Local Civil Defence warned local residents to […]

Rain wind-thunderstorm likely at isolated places: PMD

ISLAMABAD, May 18 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain wind-thunderstorm and gusty winds for isolated places in different parts of the country on Thursday. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country. Shallow westerlies are passing […]

Hot, dry weather forecast for Balochistan

QUETTA, May 13 (APP):The Met Office has forecast hot and dry weather in most parts of Balochistan during the next 24 hours. According to the Met Office, the minimum temperature in Quetta was recorded at 13.0 degrees centigrade and 14.0 degrees centigrade in Kalat on […]

Very hot & dry weather expected in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, MAY 09 (ONLINE): Very hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad twenty-three degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-eight, Karachi twenty-nine, Peshawar twenty-seven, Quetta twenty-two, Gilgit eighteen, Murree […]