WEB DESK: The Meteorological Department has predicted hot and humid weather across most of the country, with certain areas anticipating much-needed rainfall.

The department forecasts that Islamabad and its environs will experience hot and humid conditions during the day, with partly cloudy skies and occasional nighttime rain.

Rainfall is expected in Kashmir, northeastern Punjab, Potohar, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and southeastern Sindh. There is also a chance of rain in northeastern and southern Balochistan, with light showers expected along some coastal areas of Sindh.

Moreover, monsoon showers have begun in Sindh, particularly in Karachi, and are now moving towards other parts of Pakistan, as reported by the department.

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Dr. Babar, Director of Weather Forecasting, informed Samaa TV that monsoon rains have commenced in Sindh, particularly in Karachi, and are progressing towards other regions. He highlighted expectations for heavy rainfall in various areas within the next 24 hours.

He also cautioned about above-normal rainfall anticipated in July and August, raising concerns about river, canal, and urban flooding in northeastern and southeastern parts of the country, including canals and nullahs.

“There will be significant rainfall in Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, KP, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan,” Dr. Babar stated to Samaa TV, emphasizing the importance of readiness to mitigate the impacts of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.

As the monsoon advances, the Meteorological Department advises residents in vulnerable areas to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions for their safety. The expected rains are poised to bring relief from the prevailing heat and humidity, offering respite to millions nationwide.

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