Rain, hailstorm intensify cold in Lahore

Dunya News

Rain with heavy hailstorm accompanied with cool breeze lashed Lahore on Tuesday night.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Rain with heavy hailstorm accompanied with cool breeze lashed Lahore on Tuesday night which further intensified the cold weather.

All the roads, streets and rooftops in the city were carpeted with the hailstones. A traffic gridlock followed the hailstorm, making driving a misery on roads awash with a hail of stones.



Amused by the rare hailstorm in the city youngsters made the most of the opportunity by playing with hailstones. Mobile phones were taken out to take stills and make movies of the falling hailstones.





Several roads in the city were submerged under the rainwater while a number of feeders also tripped in city due to rain and several localities remained under darkness.

According to Pakistan Meteorological Department, more scattered rain is expected in Malakand, Hazara divisions, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, while at isolated places in Mardan, Kohat, Peshawar, Lahore, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi divisions and Islamabad during.