Tag: #Flooding
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The Summer Fires
Margalla Hills first and now Pabbi Kharian, it doesn’t come with a surprise. Perhaps this is a sequel to a change in the changing climatic conditions we witness yearly. This warrants more rains, flooding, and even raging fires that can engulf areas leaving a verdant paradise into ash and dust. As this cataclysmic change kicks…
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Pak-Afghan Border Area Arandu Road Blocked Once Again due to Flood Day after it opened for Traffic
CHITRAL (By Gul Hamad Farooqi): Due to recent rains and floods in different nullahs and roads of the Pak-Afghan border area Arandu has also been blocked for all vehicular traffic after opening it two days ago. The roads had closed to all kinds of traffic due to the heavy stones and mountains on the road…
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Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Karachi
Heavy rains along with strong winds in Karachi today caused waterlogging everywhere. More rains and thunderstorms are likely to occur. According to the Department of Meteorology, the sudden heavy rain around the city was caused by micro-bursts. Strong winds from all sides and rain fell from different directions. Meteorologists say the sudden onset of heavy…
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India’s continued Water Terrorism against Pakistan
At the onset of monsoon rains, there have always been fears of flood in the country. Indian administration starts conspiracies to release water in Pakistan by diverting the river courses during the rainy season which leads to the release of too much water and causes destruction. According to media reports, the Chenab River had faced…
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Possible Rainfall in Certain Cities of Sindh, Including Karachi
A drizzle is likely to occur in various cities of Sindh, including Karachi, according to the Meteorological Department of Pakistan. The Meteorological Department has forecast a drizzle or light rain in Karachi, Thatta, Badin and Tharparkar today. According to reports, thundershowers are expected in Kashmir as well as Islamabad, Upper and Central Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,…
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Twin cities experience incessant rain, threat alert level raised
Heavy rains in Rawalpindi and Islamabad caused rivers to overflow and a red alert was issued
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Mozambique: Cyclone Elois followed by heavy flooding affects thousands in its wake
Maputo, Jan 29 (AFP/APP): More than 21 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands affected by a super-storm that made landfall in Mozambique last week, causing heavy flooding across swathes of southern Africa, the United Nations said. Tropical Cyclone Eloise hit central Mozambique on Saturday, packing winds of up to 150 kilometres (93 miles)…
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Three more bodies found as French villages dig out from flooding
Roquebillière, France, Oct 5 (AFP/APP):Rescue workers on Monday found the bodies of three more victims of intense flooding that hammered southeast France over the weekend, with the toll expected to rise further as searches continue for survivors. Four deaths have now been confirmed in France and two in Italy, where authorities are trying to determine…
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PM announces package for Karachi
According to the report of Baaghi TV, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that PCIC has been formed to solve the problems of Karachi. Talking to media in Karachi, PM Imran Khan said that one of the secrets of success against Corona virus was that we had formed a committee due to which we improved…
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New Nazimabad submerged in water for days, citizen threatened for speaking up
According to Baaghi TV reports, Sarem, a resident of New Nazimabad, Karachi, has said that rainwater could not be drained in the area for 15 days. This area has become a no-go area, I am being threatened to raise my voice. A thousand houses are submerged, civilians are in trouble, but rescue teams are not…