Heavy rains likely in Sindh, South Punjab, Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: Another spell of rains will likely to continue in lower Sindh, South Punjab, Balochistan in the next two days.

According to Meteorological Department, different areas received different quantity of rain. The officials recorded 333 millimetres rainfall at the Mithi, 312 mm at Saplo in the suburb of Chachar.

Met department also forecast that the pressure of rains would lose after 36 hours while Sothern Punjab would remain in grip of heavy rains.

Under the influence of the strong weather system, widespread heavy rains are expected in Sindh, south Punjab and east Balochistan during next 24-48 hours.

Strong monsoon currents are continuously penetrating in southern parts of the country especially Sindh and south Punjab which are likely to cause scattered rain/thundershower with isolated heavy falls in Bahawalpur, Dera Ghazi Khan,Multan, Sahiwal, Lahore, Faisalabad and Gujranwala divisions during next two days with intervals whereas isolated rain/thundershower is likely in north Punjabduring next 24 hours.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, isolated rain/thundershower is expected in D.I.Khan, Kohat, Peshawar and Hazara divisions during next 24 hours.

In Sindh, widespread rain/thundershower with heavy falls at times is expected in the province especially in Hyderabad and Mirpur Khas divisions during next two days.

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