Pakistan
New monsoon spell to begin from today
Met Office forecasts higher than normal showers are expected
Islamabad: Another monsoon spell is likely to begin today in different parts of the country.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecast that the strong Monsoon currents were likely to penetrate in Upper and Central parts of the country from July 20, 2022 (Wednesday).
According to the Met, there is a possibility of rain in many cities including Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad and Punjab along with Bannu, Lucky Marwat, DI Khan, Okara, Bahawalnagar, Rahim Yar Khan and Multan from July 20 to 26.
The Meteorological Department said that there will be rain in Zhob, Ziarat, Barkhan, Bolan, Sibi, Kalat and Khuzdar in Balochistan.
The Meteorological Department has predicted rain in all the districts of Sindh from July 24 to 26, according to which low-lying areas in Karachi, Thatta, Badin are likely to be inundated.
Moreover, there is a risk of flooding in the streams and Naullas of Mansehra, Dir, Kashmir, Barkhan, Kohlu, Sibi, Bolan and DG Khan.
On the other hand, the weather turns pleasant in the capital as well with light to moderate rain continuing in the city since last night.
According to the Meteorological Department, the rain will continue in Islamabad at intervals today.