Islamabad: Intermittent rain, wind, and thundershowers are expected at most places in Kashmir, Islamabad, the Pothohar region, northeast Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next twelve hours. Scattered heavy falls, occasionally very heavy, are also likely during this period. Isolated rain, wind, and thundershowers are expected in central and southern Punjab, as well as in northeast and southern Balochistan.
According to Radio Pakistan, the temperature of major cities recorded this morning includes Islamabad and Quetta at twenty-four degrees centigrade, Lahore at twenty-eight, Karachi at thirty, Peshawar at twenty-six, Gilgit at eighteen, Murree at fourteen, and Muzafarabad at twenty-three degrees centigrade. The weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir predicts cloudy weather with chances of rain and wind with thundershower in Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, and Baramula. The temperatures recorded this morning were eighteen degrees centi
grade in Srinagar, twenty-eight in Jammu, eleven in Leh, seventeen in Pulwama and Anantnag, sixteen in Shopian, and twenty-one in Baramula.
Meanwhile, at least thirty-three people lost their lives, and over one hundred and seventy others sustained injuries in various rain-related incidents across Punjab during the past 24 hours. A Rescue 1122 spokesperson reported that the worst-hit cities include Lahore with thirteen fatalities, Faisalabad with eight, Pakpattan with four, Sheikhupura and Okara with three each, and one each in Nankana Sahib and Sahiwal. Rescue teams are continuing operations amid ongoing unstable conditions, urging the public to take precautionary measures.