Karachi parts received rain on Sunday night when the Department of Meteorology of Pakistan (PMD) predicted that the fresh rain spell in the city would continue until September 11 (Thursday).
He would witness “Rain Wind/ Thundershowers with a few moderate heavy falls to isolated/ very heavy falls,” said the prognosis.
According DawnnewstvBahria Town, Liaquatabad, the FB area and northern Karachi began to receive rain today. The rain was also reported in North Nazimabad, scheme 33, Hadadea de Gulshan-I and the M-9 highway.
According to the MET office forecast, this rain spell will possibly continue until Thursday “with occasional gaps” and can cause urban floods and flooding in low areas.
At 5 PM, the weather office issued a climate warning, ordering all interested authorities to remain on a maximum alert for the duration of the rain spell.
Earlier, The Met Office Also predicted Tando Allahyar, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Sujawal and Jamshoro until Thursday with occasional gaps.
He has also predicted “generalized rain wind/ turtle with scattered fallen from moderate to isolated heavy” in the districts of Larkana, Shikarpur, Kashmore, Sukkur, Jacobabad and Ghotki from Sindh until Thursday with occasional bars.
Meanwhile, Dawnnewstv He informed that he had also started a new rainy period in Uurkot, Tharparkar and Tando Muhammad Khan.
All teams are on alert in the middle of the rain in progress, says Mayor Wahab
Following the current rains in Karachi, Mayor Murtaza Wahab said all teams are on alert.
“Municipal services staff are present in selected locations with machinery,” Wahab said in a press release.
Fast response equipment has also been deployed to deal with any emergency situation, he added.
“Together with this, the city’s guardians and anti-separration staff will also be present on the roads for the relief of citizens,” said the mayor of Karachi.
The staff must be in constant contact with the officers; Strict measures will be taken in case of negligence, according to Wahab.
“An emergency rain center will be established in case of higher or heavy rain,” he continued.
However, the rain in Karachi returned the pleasant climate, since its citizens welcomed the decline in Mercury.
Last month, 15 people were killed since the rains had severely tried the fragile Karachi infrastructure, which caused the drains and sewers of rainwater to explode, and also interrupting industrial operations throughout the economic center. Several areas experienced extended interruptions of power and internet services, which continued until late, interrupting everyday life and increasing the misery of citizens.
Most of the deaths occurred due to collapseing structures, drowning and electrocution during the three days of rain, according to hospital officials.