Rain lashes Lahore, other Punjab cities
- By Web Desk -
- Sep 22, 2015
In various rain-related incidents in different cities of Punjab a woman died and around 20 people were injured.
Intermittent rainfall continuing in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, some parts of Lahore and Gujranwala divisions and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
According to Met Office, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Hazara divisions and the areas of Kashmir will receive rainfall tonight and the wet spell will continue till Wednesday.
Radio Pakistan quoting Motorway police reported continuous rainfall on the motorway from Peshawar to Lahore. The police has advised the commuters to drive carefully in rain.
The rough weather also disrupted flights from Islamabad to Gilgit-Baltistan. Gilgit weather department has forecast intermittent rain and snowfall over the hills during the next twenty-four hours.
A spokesperson of the met department has said that the heatwave has died down in Karachi and weather will remain pleasant in the metropolis during Eid days.