Weather Update: Karachi Hit by Heavy Rainfall as Authorities Issue Emergency Alert

Описание: Heavy rain lashed parts of Karachi on Thursday afternoon as a westerly weather system approached the city, prompting authorities to declare a rain emergency across the metropolis.

Light showers were recorded in several areas during the morning, while heavier rainfall began shortly after 2pm in Saddar and I.I. Chundrigar Road. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, rainfall was recorded in Quaidabad, Malir and surrounding areas, as well as at PAF Faisal Base and Jinnah Terminal. Light rain was also reported in Gulshan-i-Maymar, while heavier spells occurred in Gulistan-i-Jauhar, Clifton, Garden and Keamari. A hailstorm was also reported from Mauripur.

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