29 relief camps to be set up in Hyderabad during monsoon rains

Hyderabad: The district administration Hyderabad is setting up 29 relief camps in the district to deal with any emergency situation during the new spell of monsoon rains which will be continued till Tuesday.

According to a notification issued by the district administration, the relief camps are being established in schools and colleges which will be supervised by the relevant principals.

On the other hand, heavy rainfall in different areas of Karachi and other cities including Hyderabad has led to problems for the locals due to the inundation of low-lying areas.

According to the Meteorological Department, the rains are expected to continue till July 26. More rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan during the next twelve hours.

However, scattered heavy falls are likely in south Punjab, lower Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and eastern Balochistan while very heavy falls in Sindh.