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Multiple parts of the country are expected to face more rains in the pre-monsoon season this year as the met office has also warned of urban flooding in major urban centres.
Partly cloudy weather with rain, wind and thundershower is expected in Islamabad, Pothohar region, Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, upper Sindh, northeast Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during the next twelve hours.
However, hot and dry weather is likely to prevail in other parts of the country. Islamabad twenty-two degree centigrade, Murree fifteen, Lahore twenty-three, Karachi thirty, Peshawar twenty-eight, Quetta twenty-five, Gilgit eighteen and Muzaffarabad twenty-one degree centigrade.
According to Met Office forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, cloudy weather with chances of rain, wind and thunderstorm is expected in Srinagar, Leh, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, Baramulla and Jammu.
Srinagar, Anantnag and Baramulla thirteen degree centigrade, Jammu nineteen, Leh six while Pulwama and Shopian fourteen degree centigrade.
At least three people lost their lives and another three were injured as heavy rainfall wreaked havoc in Lahore yesterday, causing disruption of flight operations at the airport and in power supply.
According to details, a wall-collapse incident, reported in the Bank Stop area of Lahore, claimed the lives of the three people. The injured have been shifted to a nearby hospital for medical treatment, rescue sources said.
Meanwhile, flight operations at Lahore airport were briefly suspended. A flight, originating from Sharjah, was diverted to Multan. Air Blue flight, PA413, reached Lahore from Sharjah.
However, Air Traffic Control did not allow the captain to land at Lahore airport due to massive wind storm, sources said.
On the other hand, heavy rain also severely affected Lahore’s power transmission system, with several feeders of the Lahore Electricity Supply Corporation (Lesco) having tripped. Power outages were reported in Mustafa Town and Education Town for four hours.
