KARACHI:Pakistan Meteorological forecast on Monday that heavy rains may generate urban flooding in Karachi, Thatta, Badin, Hyderabad, Dadu, Jamshoro, Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad and Mirpurkhas from 16th to18th August.
According to PMD information, heavy rains may also generate urban flooding in Rawalpindi/Islamabad, Peshawar, Nowshera, Mardan, Faisalabad, Lahore and Gujranwala on 15th and 16th August.
Flash flooding is expected in local Nullahs of Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Shakar Garh, Sialkot, Narowal, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Dir, Karak, Lakki Marwat, Bannu and Kashmir on 15th and 16th August.
Flash flooding is expected in Qilla Saifullah, Loralai, Barkhan, Kohlu, Mosa Khel, Sherani, Sibbi, Bolan, Kalat, Khuzdar, Lasbella, Awaran, Turbat, Panjgur, Pasni, Jiwani, Ormara, Gwadar and hill torrents of Dera Ghazi Khan during the forecast period from 15th to 18th August.
Monsoon currents from Bay of Bengal are penetrating in central and upper parts of the country. Strong monsoon current are likely to penetrate southern parts from Tuesday.
Tuesday weather: Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. Heavy falls are also expected in Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab during the period.
Past 24 Hours Weather
Rain-wind/thundershower occurred at Punjab, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Sindh.
Punjab: Lahore (Johar Town 115, Airport 35, Gulshan Ravi 23, Nishtar Town 22, Samanabad, Tajpura 07, Gulberg, Iqbal Town 06, Mughalpura 05, Chowk Nakhuda, Upper Mall 04, Lakshmi Chowk 03, Farooqabad 02, Paniwala talab, Jail Road 01), Sialkot (City 79, Airport 45), Rawalpindi (Chaklala 67, Kachahri 33, Shamsabad 25), Kasur 61, Hafizabad 52, Islamabad (Bokra 45, Golra 13, Zero Point 28, Saidpur 08, Airport 10), Murree 30, Faisalabad 21, Multan, Jhelum 12, Mandi Bahauddin 09, Gujrat 08, Gujranwala 05, Khanewal 03, Mangla, Attock, Noorpur Thal 02, Bahawalpur (city )01, Kashmir: Garhi Dupatta 79, Kotli 32, Rawalakot 35, Muzaffarabad (City 15, Airport 13), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Mardan 38, Kakul 23, Dir (Upper 28, Lower 22), Malam Jabba 24, Parachinar 21, Balakot 14 , Patan 10, Mirkhani 06, Cherat 04, Drosh, Saidu Sharif 05, Kalam 03, Chitral 01
Balochistan: Sibbi 42, Panjgur 24, Barkhan 05, Zhob 18, Dalbandin, Ormara 04, Kalat 03, Quetta (Samungli), Khuzdar, Lasbella 01.
Sindh: Sakrand 38, Mohenjo Daro 35, Tandojam 28, Larkana 10, Thatta, Badin 12, Mirpurkhas, Hyderabad 04, Dadu 07, Karachi (Gulshan Hadid 06, Kemari, Korangi 05, Nazimabad 04, Masroor Base, Faisal Base 03, North Karachi 02, MOS 01), Thar Parker (Mithi 06, Islamkot 05, Kaloi 01) Shaheed Benazirabad 03, Padidan and Chor 02.
Today’s highest maximum temperatures (°C) were as: Nokkundi 43 and Dalbandin 40.