Rain-thundershowers Likely In Most Parts Of The Country

Rain-thundershowers likely in most parts of the country

ISLAMABAD,(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th August, 2016) : Met Office on Saturday forecast rain-thundershowers with isolated heavyfalls at a number of places in Punjab, Islamabad, KP, Sindh and Kashmir during the next 24 hours.

Rain-thundershowers is also expected at scattered places in FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Balochistan. Heavy downpour may trigger flash flooding and landslides in the vulnerable areas of Punjab, Balochistan, KP, GB and Kashmir, it said.

The Met office forecast rain-thundershowers with isolated heavyfalls at a number of places in Punjab, Islamabad, KP, Sindh and Kashmir during next 48 hours, while at scattered places in FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan and Balochistan.

Heavy downpour may trigger flash flooding and landslides in the vulnerable areas of Punjab, Balochistan, KP, GB and Kashmir. As far as past weather was concerned, rain-thunderstorm occurred at scattered places in Punjab, Islamabad, Malakand, Hazara, Karachi divisions and Kashmir while at isolated places of Kohat, Hyderabad, Mirpur Khas divisions and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Rainfall recorded in (mm): Punjab: Lahore (A/P 120, City 59, Gulberg 56, Johar Town, Misri shah, Shahi Qilla 40, Allama Iqbal Town 28), Murree 94, Islamabad (Z.P.

84, Saidpur 80, Golra 43, Bokra 22), Mangla 51, Sahiwal 31, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad 30, Chaklala 08), Okara 30, T.T. Singh 26, Bahawalnagar 25, Kasur 20, Jhelum 19, Jhang 17, M.B.Din 13, Multan 03, Chakwal, Khanpur 02, Joharabad, Sialkot A/P, Kamra 01, Sindh: Karachi (Airport 54, University road 34, Landhi 26, M.O.S.

23, North Karachi 13, Shahra- e-Faisal 10, North Nazimabad, Gulshan Hadid 05, Kimari 02), Chachro 24, Chhor, Diplo 10, Moenjodaro 03, Islamkot 02. KP: Malamjabba 40, Pattan, Balakot 24, Kohat 22, Kakul 11, Dir 05, Saidu Sharif 04, Kalam 02, Mirkhani, Drosh 01.

Kashmir: Muzaffarabad 16, Kotli 11, Rawalakot, Garhi dupatta 10, Gilgit-Baltistan: Astore 09, Bagrote 03, Gilgit, Gupis 01 Today's Highest Maximum Temperatures was recorded at Turbat 46øC, Sibbi 42øC, Sh. Benazirabad, Nokkundi, Lasbela 41øC.