Heavy monsoon downpour inundates roads, streets in Islamabad

Dunya News

According to PMD, 80 mm of rain has been recorded in Islamabad until now.

RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - Monsoon rain in Islamabad has turned weather pleasant whereas the heavy shower has also inundated several roads and streets in some parts of Islamabad‚ Rawalpindi and adjoining areas on Tuesday.

As per details, a consistent rain in federal capital has been witnessed for about more than two hours which has created difficulties for the residents as at least one person lost his life in a roof collapse incident while the shops have also got flooded with rain water as a wall in sector G-8 caved in.



Reportedly, rain water has entered into the Metro Bus Service stations due to which the expensive machinery is feared to be damaged. Not only this, the rain has also submerged main roads of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.



According to the spokesman of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), 80 mm of rain has been recorded in Islamabad during the last two hours.