Hot, humid weather expected in most parts of country: Met Office

ISLAMABAD, June 28 (Online): Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot/humid in upper Sindh and south Punjab during the next twelve hours. However, rain-thunderstorm is expected at a few places in Kashmir Temperature of some major […]

Torrential rains in China heavily affect thousands in multiple regions

ISTANBUL, Jun 27 (AA/APP): The normal life of thousands of people in China’s 12 regions has been badly affected by torrential rains in the country. Heavy rains are expected to continue until Tuesday evening, China’s National Meteorological Center warned on Monday, adding that it comes […]

Mainly hot and dry weather expected in most parts of the country

ISLAMABAD, June 25 (Online): Mainly 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 and Muzaffarabad twenty-one degree centigrade, Murree sixteen, Lahore twenty-eight, Karachi thirty, Peshawar twenty-six, Quetta […]

China on yellow alert for high temperatures

BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua/APP): China’s national observatory on Saturday renewed a yellow alert for high temperatures, as heatwaves hit vast regions of the country. During daylight hours on Saturday, parts of Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong, Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, […]

Mainly hot, dry weather likely to prevail in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, June 24 (Online): Mainly hot and dry weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad and Muzaffarabad twenty degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-seven, Karachi thirty, Peshawar twenty-two, Quetta […]

Met office predicts hot, dry weather

ISLAMABAD, June 23 (Online): Mainly hot and dry weather is likely to prevail in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and adjoining areas. Temperature of some major cities recorded this […]

8 persons die in flash floods, heavy rains in KP, Balochistan

HARNAI, JUNE 23 (Online): As many as 6 persons have died due to flash flood and heavy rains in the areas of Harnai, Dakki, and Kohlu. The link roads have been badly affected due to flash flood. On the other hand flashfloods have claimed two […]

PMD forecasts rains, windstorms in different parts of country

ISLAMABAD, JUNE 21 (Online): Rain-windstorm with thundershower is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir, Sindh and northeast Balochistan during next twelve hours. Heavy to very heavy rainfall and a few hailstorms may also occur at scattered places during the forecast period. Heavy […]

Lebanon pine forest blaze begins wildfire season

Beirut, June 8 (AFP/APP): Emergency teams brought under control a massive blaze in Lebanon’s largest pine forest on Wednesday that authorities said could be deliberate, as the country braced for another summer of fires. The fire in the northern Dinniyeh region broke out on Tuesday […]

Heavy rains, floods affect over 800,000 in China’s Jiangxi

NANCHANG, June 7 (Xinhua/APP): Over 800,000 residents in east China’s Jiangxi Province have been affected by torrential rains and rain-induced floods as of 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to local authorities. The latest round of rainfall since May 28 has wreaked havoc in 80 counties of […]