Landslide strikes Skardu
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Landslide strikes Skardu

December 16, 2024 6:56 am
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Five confirmed casualties have been reported after a landslide in Skardu hit a vehicle carrying people on Sunday afternoon, the police reported.

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Hailstorm breaks 42-year record in Balochistan
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Hailstorm breaks 42-year record in Balochistan

December 3, 2024 8:58 am
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A powerful hailstorm shattered a 42-year record in Duki, Balochistan, increasing the region's cold intensity.

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2024 “virtually certain” to be hottest year ever
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2024 “virtually certain” to be hottest year ever

November 11, 2024 7:24 am
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It is now "virtually certain" that 2024 - a year punctuated by intense heatwaves and deadly storms - will be the world's warmest on record, according to projections by the European climate service.

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Flood in Spain: Protesters throw mud at King and Queen
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Flood in Spain: Protesters throw mud at King and Queen

November 4, 2024 7:28 am
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Anger and frustration erupted in Spain on Sunday as King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia arrived in the town of Paiporta to visit the flood-affected region.

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How long will monsoon rains last in Pakistan?
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How long will monsoon rains last in Pakistan?

July 1, 2024 7:52 pm
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The Meteorological Department has forecasted severe monsoon conditions for the upper and central regions of the country from July 2 to July 7. Rawalpindi and Gujranwala divisions, along with the Potohar region and Central Punjab, are expected to experience light rain in localized areas. In South Punjab, rainfall is anticipated

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NDMA issues floods, landslides warning during monsoon
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NDMA issues floods, landslides warning during monsoon

June 25, 2024 1:59 am
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ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning for potential floods and landslides, as varying intensities of rainfall are forecast across different parts of Pakistan during the first week of July. According to the NDMA, moderate to heavy rains are expected to increase water flows in streams

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PDMA issues warning of severe flooding as pre-monsoon rains set to begin on June 19
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PDMA issues warning of severe flooding as pre-monsoon rains set to begin on June 19

June 17, 2024 6:17 pm
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The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a warning about potential severe flooding, with pre-monsoon rains forecasted to begin on June 19. The PDMA has expressed concern over a significant increase in rainfall this season, predicting a 35 percent rise in precipitation compared to previous years. According to the

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Warning of heavy rains and floods in Pakistan
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Warning of heavy rains and floods in Pakistan

June 12, 2024 2:03 pm
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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued warnings and provided safety guidelines to help people prepare for potential disasters due to the upcoming monsoon rains. This year, the monsoon rains are expected to be heavier than usual, raising the risk of widespread flooding. Rivers and canals are at high

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Death toll from floods in Brazil’s south climbs to 136
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Death toll from floods in Brazil’s south climbs to 136

May 11, 2024 8:02 pm
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The death toll from severe flooding in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state has surged to 136, according to local civil defense authorities

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