- The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi are grappling with extreme heat and water shortages, compounded by a specific utility failure in the Wasa area.
- Heavy rainfall could trigger localized urban flooding in major cities including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, and Faisalabad.
Reported rainfall exceeding 50mm in Rawalpindi.
13 reports, 1 independent
Updated Aug 31
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What happened
Reported rainfall exceeding 50mm in Rawalpindi.
Who's involved
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Part of
Heavy rainfall could trigger localized urban flooding in major cities including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, and Faisalabad.Also in this story
- Heavy rain disrupted twin city operations in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, leading to PIA flight diversions to Multan.
- Severe weather warnings are in effect, leading to continued rainfall, power feeder tripping, and outages in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Haripur.
- Nala Lai is emptying into the Soan River, carrying runoff from the Margalla Hills.
- Heavy rain was recorded in Lahore and other major cities, accompanied by temperature forecasts from the PMD.
The entities involved
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Rawalpindi
city in Punjab, Pakistan
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Pakistan Meteorological Department
national meteorological and hydrological service in Pakistan