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A man and woman ride a motorcycle during heavy monsoon rain in Rawalpindi on July 24, 2025. — APP.
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned next week to accelerate monsoon activity with more rains, wind and thunderstorms in several parts of the country.
According to the PMD, monsoon streams coming from the Arabian Sea are already entering the upper areas, while according to the PMD, the Bay of Bengal is likely to be strengthened from August 17.
The Met Office also said that a Westerly wave that affects the northern parts is expected to be intensified on the same day.
According to its forecast, Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Gilgit -Baltistan are likely to start with rain/thunderstorms with heavy decline scattered from August 14 to 17.
According to data from the National Disaster Management Authority, the latest predictions have surfaced when the monsoon -related deaths fell in 312 in Pakistan (more than half of them Punjab, 164), and 740 were also injured.
Flash Flooding Tips
The PMD has warned of possible floods in local rivers and nobles in parts of KP, Punjab, Islamabad, Murri, Galiat and AJK from August 15 to 21, and from August 18 to 21 to August 21 to August 21, in DG Khan and East Balochistan’s hill Toront.
Citizens Floods are possible in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sialkot, Peshawar and Noshera areas.
Land sliding and soil areas may interfere with roads, while storms and electricity can damage weak structures, electric poles, billboards and vehicles.
People, travelers and tourists have been advised to avoid unnecessary exposure to weaker areas and refresh the latest weather conditions.
Authorities have been urged to be vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent any unpleasant situation.
Regional forecast
Ajk/Gilgit -Baltistan: Massive rain/thunderstorms (with a heavy fall) predicted rains (with a heavy fall) predicted by Neelam, Muzaffarabad, Rawlakot, Poonch, Hetian, Bagh, Haveli, Sudhanwati, Kotli, Bhim and Mirpur from August 18 to August 18. Ghatzer, Skardo, Hanza, Gilgit, Ghanch and Schiger will see with rain/thunderstorms from August 18 to 21.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Dir, Chitral, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Batagram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Bonner, Malakand, Bajur, Mohammed, Koht, Peshawar, Charsadda, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabar, Swabar, Swabar, Swabar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Swabbar, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Waziristan, Tank and Dera Ismail Khan will see the rains scattered in the same period.
Punjab/Islamabad: Massive rain/thunderstorms are Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murray, Galiat, Attock, Chakwal, Jaheelum, Mandi Bahadin, Gujarat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Lahore Abad, Lahore, Lahore, Lahore, Lahore, Lahawar, Lahakhap, Lahakh. From August 18 to 21, Mianwali, Khushb, Sargodha, Jhang, Toba Tek Singh, Nanakana Sahib, Chennai, Faisalabad and Sahal.
Balochistan: Barakhan, Moskhail, Loralai, Sabbi, Zhob, Kala Saifullah, Khozdar, Lasibila, Awaran, Kech, Gwadar and Panjur are likely to experience rain/thunderstorms from August 18 to 22.
Sindh: Tharparkar, Umerkot, Mirpurkhas, Hyderabad, Shaheed Benzirabad, Karachi, Thatta, Badin, Sujawal, Tando Alhayar, Tando Muhammad Khan, Sanghar, Jamshoro, Sokkur, Larkin, Kherpur and Jacobabab.
