KARACHI: Dusty winds on Sunday gushed in different areas of Karachi as the Meteorological Department has predicted rain in the metropolis, ARY News reported.
Strong gush of wind blew debris and dust in Saddar, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Hassan Square, SITE Area, Gulistan-e-Johar, Malir, Landhi, Airport, Shahrae Faisal, Abul Hassan Isphani Road, NIPA, Liaquatabad, Jail Road, Tariq Road, Guru Mandir and other areas of the city.
The Met Department has predicted heavy rains in Karachi tonight.
A shallow westerly wave is presently affecting upper and central parts of the country as this weather system is likely to intensify and grip most parts of the country on Monday.
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the new weather system will bring more rain to Makran and Kalat divisions and scattered places in Quetta, Zhob, Sibbi, Nasirabad, D.G Khan, D.I Khan divisions in Balochistan.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu, Malakand, and Kohat districts will also experience rainfall.
Few moderate to isolated heavy showers are expected in Makran, Zhob and Quetta divisions while hailstorm at a few places during the period.
The weather department said hot and dry weather is expected elsewhere in the country.
In the past 24 hours, rain with thunderstorm and gusty winds occurred at scattered places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Punjab, Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, Quetta, Kalat, Sibbi and Zhob divisions. The weather remained hot and dry elsewhere in the country.
