Heavy rain, flashing flooding forecasted in Aussie states

SYDNEY, May 9 (Xinhua/APP): Residents in eastern parts of Australia are being warned to prepare for heavy rain and potential flooding this week, as the states of Queensland and New South Wales (NSW) are facing renewed flood warnings. The Queensland Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) said […]

PDMA issues heat wave alert for Punjab during next week

RAWALPINDI, May 07 (APP): The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has warned that the temperature in the province may rise by several degrees during the next week, triggering a heat wave. In an advisory issued on Saturday, the Authority said that high pressure was […]

7-9 degree rise in temperature is expected next week

ABBOTTABAD, May 07 (APP): Meteorological Department Saturday while forecasting increasing temperatures warned that a heat wave is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next week, which could lead to a further 7-9 degree rise in heat, intensity and temperature.Citizens are requested to take precautionary measures, […]

Dust-thunderstorm, rain expected during Eid holidays

ISLAMABAD, Apr 30 (APP): The dust-thunderstorm and rain expected during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays will help subside the heat wave conditions gripping most parts of the country during this week thereby decreasing the day temperatures from 04-06 degree Celsius. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), […]

Hot, dry weather expected in most parts of country

ISLAMABAD, April 29 (Online): Hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, very hot weather is expected in plain areas of the country while light rain/thunderstorm is expected at isolated places in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and […]

Most parts of country to remain in grip of heat wave conditions this week: PMD

ISLAMABAD, Apr 28 (APP):The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Thursday said the whole country, particularly plain areas, would remain in the grip of heat wave conditions during the current week, and advised the people to take precautionary measures. According to the synoptic situation, continental air prevailed […]

Rain likely in KP, GB, Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Friday forecast hot and dry weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas. According to the synoptic situation, […]

Lightening kills child

SHANGLA, April 19 (APP):: A 13-year-old child was killed by lightening in Mian Banda area here on Tuesday morning. Local people said the child named Allouddin was struck by lightning while on way to home in Mian Banda. The area people when reached the site […]