{"id":3161,"date":"2025-06-25T17:32:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/?p=3161"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:32:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:32:40","slug":"urban-flood-alert-heavy-rains-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/urban-flood-alert-heavy-rains-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"NDMA Issues Urban Flood Alert as Heavy Rains Hit Major Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"850\">\ud83c\udf27\ufe0f NDMA Issues Urban Flood Alert as Heavy Rains Hit Major Cities<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1204\">The <strong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"905\">National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)<\/strong> has issued an <strong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"941\">urban flood alert<\/strong> across several key cities in Pakistan as <strong data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1006\">heavy monsoon rains<\/strong> are expected between <strong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1050\">June 25 and July 1<\/strong>. This warning follows forecasts of intense thunderstorms and downpours, increasing the risk of <strong data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1164\">urban flooding<\/strong>, especially in densely populated areas.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1209\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1245\">\ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f Urban Flood Alert: Major Cities on High Alert<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1303\">According to NDMA, cities likely to be affected include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1423\">\n<li data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1349\">\n<p data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1349\"><strong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1318\">Punjab:<\/strong> Lahore, Gujranwala, Rawalpindi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1382\">\n<p data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1382\"><strong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1372\">Federal Capital:<\/strong> Islamabad<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1423\">\n<p data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1423\"><strong data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1393\">AJK:<\/strong> Bagh, Rawalakot, Muzaffarabad<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1579\">Residents of these areas are urged to take safety precautions, avoid unnecessary travel during storms, and stay informed through official weather updates.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1584\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1631\">\u26a0\ufe0f Urban Flood Alert: Heavy Rain Forecast Across the Country<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1765\">The <strong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1681\">Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)<\/strong> has predicted widespread thunderstorms in multiple regions over the next five days:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"2096\">\n<li data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1867\">\n<p data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1867\"><strong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1779\">Sindh:<\/strong> Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Karachi, Tharparkar, Mirpurkhas, Thatta, Badin (June 25\u201328)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"2006\">\n<p data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"2006\"><strong data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1898\">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP):<\/strong> Peshawar, Swabi, Swat, Dir, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Buner, Kohat, Nowshera, Haripur, and others (till July 1)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2096\">\n<p data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2096\"><strong data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2030\">Gilgit-Baltistan:<\/strong> Skardu, Hunza, Astore, Diamer, Shigar, Ghizer, Ghanche, and Nagar<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2101\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2165\">\ud83c\udfde\ufe0f Urban Flood Alert: Landslide and Infrastructure Risk in Mountainous Areas<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2248\">In addition to <strong data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2200\">urban flooding<\/strong>, NDMA has warned of <strong data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2244\">possible landslides<\/strong> in:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2327\">\n<li data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2272\">\n<p data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2272\"><strong data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2272\">Gilgit-Baltistan<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2286\">\n<p data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2286\"><strong data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2286\">Kashmir<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2327\">\n<p data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2327\"><strong data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2327\">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&#8217;s hilly regions<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2329\" data-end=\"2572\">Travelers, tourists, and locals are advised to stay away from <strong data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2407\">steep slopes<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2423\">riverbanks<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2459\">damaged or weak structures<\/strong>. The risk of accidents may increase due to <strong data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2521\">low visibility<\/strong>, fallen trees, or blocked roads during the storms.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2577\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2579\" data-end=\"2608\">\ud83d\udea8\u00a0NDMA&#8217;s Safety Advisory<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2658\">NDMA has issued the following safety guidelines:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2962\">\n<li data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2714\">\n<p data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2714\">Stay indoors during heavy rainfall or thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2784\">\n<p data-start=\"2717\" data-end=\"2784\">Avoid weak structures, large billboards, electric poles, and trees.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2830\">\n<p data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2830\">Do not park vehicles near vulnerable spots.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2885\">\n<p data-start=\"2833\" data-end=\"2885\">Prepare emergency kits and store essential supplies.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2886\" data-end=\"2962\">\n<p data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2962\">Contact local disaster management units in case of flooding or landslides.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2964\" data-end=\"2967\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"2969\" data-end=\"2987\">\ud83c\udf27\ufe0f Final Word<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2989\" data-end=\"3327\">With monsoon season now in full swing, the <strong data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3053\">urban flood alert<\/strong> from NDMA serves as a crucial reminder for citizens to remain vigilant. As rainfall intensifies across Pakistan, preparation and caution can save lives and reduce property damage. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely and will issue further updates as necessary.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3354\">Stay safe, stay informed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3329\" data-end=\"3354\">ReadMore Here:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6jvRqEtytL\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/pre-monsoon-rains-pakistan\/\">Pre-Monsoon Rains Begin in Pakistan, Expected to Last Until July 1<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Pre-Monsoon Rains Begin in Pakistan, Expected to Last Until July 1&#8221; &#8212; Best Pak Mag\" src=\"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/pre-monsoon-rains-pakistan\/embed\/#?secret=EPYou9jFjB#?secret=6jvRqEtytL\" data-secret=\"6jvRqEtytL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NDMA has issued an urban flood alert for major cities in Pakistan due to heavy rains forecasted between June 25 and July 1. 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