Rainfall during the evening in Lahore brought relief from intense heat and humidity, as various areas experienced light to heavy showers.
The rainfall, accompanied by strong winds in parts of the city, led to a pleasant change in the weather. Citizens expressed joy following the break in high temperatures.
A spell of heavy rain continued across different parts of Lahore, including Canal Road, Iqbal Town, Thokar Niaz Baig, Gulshan Ravi and Samanabad. Nishtar Town recorded the highest rainfall at 17 mm, followed by Johar Town with 14 mm and Pani Wala Talab with 8 mm.
Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) and district administration officials have been directed to manage arrangements during the downpour.
Taunsa
In Wahova, a tehsil of Taunsa district, heavy rainfall submerged low-lying areas. The Koh-e-Suleiman hill range also received heavy showers. A flood surge is expected in Rod Kohi Wahova and Rod Kohi Kora.
Nankana Sahib
A hotel roof collapsed near Rice Mills in Nankana Sahib due to rain, leaving one person dead and another injured.
Rescue officials identified the deceased as 60-year-old Rehmat Ali. The injured, 45-year-old Jafar, was taken to hospital for treatment.
Jatoi
A spell of torrential rain continued in Jatoi and surrounding areas, breaking the grip of heat and humidity.
Several electricity feeders tripped due to the downpour, causing suspension of power supply.
Thatta
Ongoing heavy rainfall in Thatta and surrounding areas has worsened conditions for flood-affected residents living in the open near the Thatta–Sujawal bridge.
Flood survivors are struggling to gather their belongings as rain continues. Meteorological authorities have predicted thunderstorms and heavy rain between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. today.
Karachi
Several parts of Karachi experienced rainfall, while others saw dark clouds. Malir, Landhi, Korangi and Shah Faisal Colony witnessed a drop in temperature following rain, turning the weather pleasant.
Earlier, rainfall was recorded near the Super Highway and Nooriabad. The Meteorological Department has forecast more rain today and tomorrow.
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