Karachi, parts of country brace for more rain as moist currents from Bay of Bengal move in Dtrends

Karachi, parts of country brace for more rain as moist currents from Bay of Bengal move in Dtrends

A view of dark clouds on the sky during rainy weather in Islamabad on August 30, 2024. — Online Westerly wave expected to approach western parts tomorrow. PMD warns of possible impacts of heavy falls in the country.  Heavy rains may disrupt roads due to landslides in upper parts. After the effects of cyclonic storm … Read more

Cyclonic effects almost over in Karachi as ‘Asna’ moves ‘far away’ Dtrends

Cyclonic effects almost over in Karachi as ‘Asna’ moves ‘far away’ Dtrends

A screenshot shows a severe weather system likely to emerge along Sindh coast on August 30, 2024. — PMD Karachi likely to recieve light rain or drizzling today.  Cyclonic storm has moved 500km away from Karachi. The humidity ratio in the air recorded at 91% by PMD. KARACHI: The effects of cyclonic storm are almost … Read more

Sporadic rain lashes parts of Karachi as Cyclone Asna ‘takes a westward turn’ Dtrends

Sporadic rain lashes parts of Karachi as Cyclone Asna ‘takes a westward turn’ Dtrends

Traffic drive through a flooded road caused by heavy monsoon rainfall in Karachi on August 31, 2024. — Online Heavy falls with squally winds likely to hit parts of Sindh, Balochistan: PMD. Cyclone Asna poses no threat to any coast in Pakistan: weatherman. “Cyclone’s effects on Pakistan significant despite trajectory towards Oman.” Different parts of … Read more

Heavy rain in Karachi likely as cyclone moves away from Sindh’s coast Dtrends

Heavy rain in Karachi likely as cyclone moves away from Sindh’s coast Dtrends

Vehicles passing through rainwater during the heavy rain in Karachi on March 24, 2023. — INP Cyclone Asna now positioned about 200km from Karachi. Weather system expected to move towards Oman. Quaidabad records highest rainfall in past 24hrs. KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday warned Karachiites of heavy and moderate rain as cyclone Asna moves … Read more

Sindh, including Karachi, braces for heavy rains as Cyclone Asna draws closer Dtrends

Sindh, including Karachi, braces for heavy rains as Cyclone Asna draws closer Dtrends

A screenshot shows a severe weather system intensifies into Cyclone Asna along Sindh coast on August 30, 2024. — PMD  PMD forecasts heavy rains in Karachi under influence of Asna. It warns heavy rains may cause waterlogging in low-lying areas. Cyclones usually advance from sea to land but Asna is vice versa. KARACHI: The provincial … Read more

Deep depression in Arabian Sea 200km from Karachi Dtrends

Deep depression in Arabian Sea 200km from Karachi Dtrends

A screenshot shows a severe weather system likely to emerge along Sindh coast on August 30, 2024. — PMD Deep depression may enter Arabian Sea by afternoon or evening. Heavy rain likely in Sindh areas under potential cyclonic storm. Parts of port city experienced continued rainfall on Thursday. KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorology Department (PMD) on … Read more

Karachi schools to remain closed tomorrow amid heavy rain forecast Dtrends

Karachi schools to remain closed tomorrow amid heavy rain forecast Dtrends

Children are on the way to their school. — APP/File KARACHI: The local authorities have announced the closure of all public and private schools in Karachi tomorrow (Friday) amid heavy rain forecast. In a statement, Karachi Commissioner Hassan Ali Naqvi said the decision has been taken after consulting Met Office and Provincial Disaster Management Authority … Read more

Heavy rain likely as strong monsoon system to hit Karachi, Hyderabad today Dtrends

Heavy rain likely as strong monsoon system to hit Karachi, Hyderabad today Dtrends

Motorcyclists navigate through the city rain during the monsoon season in Hyderabad on August 2, 2024. — APP Karachi “may receive” 150mm to 200mm rain in next three days. Meteorologist says strong weather system present 270 km away. Surjani Town received highest amount of rain in city on Wednesday. Heavy rain is expected to lash … Read more

More rains with thunders expected in Karachi in next 24 hours Dtrends

More rains with thunders expected in Karachi in next 24 hours Dtrends

In this undated photo, a road is seen submerged under rainwater. — APP/File Following normal to heavy rains in Karachi a day earlier, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Wednesday said more thundershowers were expected in some parts of city.  “Heavy rain is expected in some areas with strong wind and thunder in 24 hours,” … Read more

Probe reveals suspect shouldn’t have been driving car, says Karachi police chief Dtrends

Probe reveals suspect shouldn’t have been driving car, says Karachi police chief Dtrends

View of the site after traffic accident due to overspeeding on Karsaz road in Karachi on August 19, 2024. —PPI  “Final opinion to be made after consultation with medical officials”. Police chief says medical experts to be taken on board in probe. Two people were killed in accident that becomes high-profile case. KARACHI: Karachi Additional … Read more