Karachi receives showers for third consecutive day

PMD says rain-carrying clouds may spread over western and central districts

Karachi: The metropolis on Sunday received showers for the third consecutive day today on Sunday, inundating the several areas.

Many areas Malir, Gulistan-e-Johar, Airport, and adjoining areas witnessed drizzle, whereas, Sohrab Goth, Safoora Chowrangi, FB Area, Surjani Town, and Sharea Faisal witnessed some downpours.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has said rain-carrying clouds may spread over western and central districts.

Earlier in the day, the Met Office had said that various areas in the financial hub might receive moderate to heavy downpours as there is a likelihood of thunder cell formation in the city's north, west and east.

A day earlier, rain lashed parts of Karachi with Nazimabad and Paposh witnessing 37.2mm — the highest recorded by the weather department.
On other hand, light to moderate rain was witnessed in many parts of the Punjab’s capital Lahore.

Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PMD) has warned of more rain in different parts of the Punjab during next week.