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12 killed, several injured as heavy rain hits Pakistan

Various other cities of Punjab became highly affected due to rain as all road and streets get flooded.

GNN Web Desk
Published 2 years ago on Jun 26th 2023, 10:07 am
By Web Desk
12 killed, several injured as heavy rain hits Pakistan

Lahore: Rainstorm have hit different areas of Pakistan after extreme heat of one week, resultantly 12 people have been killed while 15 sustained the injuries.

According to details, the temperature also dropped due to rain, however, the strong winds led to load shedding electric feeders of various areas got tripped.

It is also reported the maximum temperature is Lahore is 33 degrees centigrade, while minimum is 24 degrees centigrade.

Lahore, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Sarai Alamgir and various other cities of Punjab became highly affected due to rain as all road and streets get flooded.

Lightning struck the land in four different areas of Narowal that caused death of four people on the spot, however four injured were shifted to the hospital.

The similar incidents happened in Sheikhupura and Pasrur where two people separately could not survive and died and several got injured.

However, in some areas including Peshawar, Islamabad and Rawalpindi, weather became pleasant due to light rain and wind.