More rain predicted in parts of the country from Wednesday
The strong westerly weather system is likely to enter in Pakistan on Tuesday evening
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Met Office informed that another strong westerly weather system is likely to enter in Pakistan on Tuesday evening that will produce more rains for two to three days, Wednesday till Friday.
Under the influence of this weather system it is expected that widespread rain/wind thunderstorm with snow will fall over the hills in all districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad, Punjab from Wednesday to Friday. Hail storm is also expected at few places during this period.
Rain wind-thunderstorm with isolated heavy falls is also expected in Quetta, Zhob, Pashin, Harnai, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Panjgur, Ziarat, Kalat, Mastung from Tuesday to Thursday, while in Sukkur, Larkana, Jacobabad, Shikarpur and Shaheed Benazirabad on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dust storm is also expected in lower Sindh including Karachi during this period.
Heavy rain with intermittent thundershowers is also expected in Kashmir, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Buner, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Peshawar, Mardan, Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Dera Ghazi khan and Faisalabad districts on Wednesday and Thursday.
Heavy rainfall can generate flash flooding and may trigger landslides in the vulnerable areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, North Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and hill torrents of Dera Ghazi Khan from Wednesday to Friday.