{"id":3403,"date":"2025-07-18T19:28:35","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T14:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/?p=3403"},"modified":"2025-07-18T19:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T14:28:35","slug":"pmd-predicts-heavy-monsoon-rainfall-across-pakistan-till-next-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/pmd-predicts-heavy-monsoon-rainfall-across-pakistan-till-next-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"PMD Predicts Heavy Monsoon Rainfall Across Pakistan Till Next Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Monsoon Rainfall Predicted Till July 26 Across Pakistan<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a fresh weather alert predicting widespread monsoon rainfall across the country through July 26, warning of potential urban flooding, landslides, and flash floods in vulnerable areas.<\/p>\n<p>According to the PMD, monsoon currents are entering Sindh and northern Pakistan, and a new westerly wave is expected to affect upper and central regions starting July 20.<\/p>\n<p>Region-Wise Monsoon Rainfall Forecast<br \/>\n<strong>Sindh (July 18\u201320)<\/strong><br \/>\nLight to heavy monsoon rainfall with thunderstorms is expected in:<\/p>\n<p>Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin<\/p>\n<p>Mirpurkhas, Tharparkar, Umerkot<\/p>\n<p>Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad<\/p>\n<p>Khairpur, Dadu, Jacobabad, Kashmore<\/p>\n<p><strong>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (July 21\u201325)<\/strong><br \/>\nRain, wind, and thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall in:<\/p>\n<p>Swat, Chitral, Malakand, Dir<\/p>\n<p>Kohat, Karak, Bannu, D.I. Khan<\/p>\n<p>Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Mansehra<\/p>\n<p>Tribal areas including Waziristan, Orakzai, Khyber<\/p>\n<p><strong>Punjab and Islamabad (July 18\u201325)<\/strong><br \/>\nScattered to heavy monsoon rainfall expected in:<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Galliyat<\/p>\n<p>Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Faisalabad<\/p>\n<p>Multan, Bahawalpur, D.G. Khan, Muzaffargarh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kashmir &amp; Gilgit-Baltistan (July 20\u201326)<\/strong><br \/>\nHeavy rains with possible landslides in:<\/p>\n<p>Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Neelum Valley<\/p>\n<p>Skardu, Gilgit, Hunza, Astore, Diamir<\/p>\n<p><strong>Balochistan (July 18\u201325)<\/strong><br \/>\nThunderstorms and rain in:<\/p>\n<p>Quetta, Zhob, Kalat, Lasbela, Khuzdar<\/p>\n<p>Qilla Saifullah, Barkhan, Loralai, Awaran<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flash Floods, Landslides, and Urban Flooding Alert<\/strong><br \/>\nThe PMD has warned of the following hazards due to monsoon rainfall:<\/p>\n<p>Flash Floods: High risk in northern KP, Murree, Kashmir, and parts of Punjab<\/p>\n<p>Urban Flooding: Expected in low-lying areas of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Faisalabad, and Peshawar<\/p>\n<p>Landslides: Likely in hilly areas of KP, Murree, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan<\/p>\n<p>Damage to Infrastructure: Risk to weak rooftops, billboards, poles, and solar panels due to wind and rain<\/p>\n<p><strong>PMD Public Advisory<\/strong><br \/>\nThe PMD urges all citizens, especially tourists and travelers, to:<\/p>\n<p>Avoid visiting hilly and flood-prone areas during monsoon rainfall<\/p>\n<p>Stay indoors during thunderstorms<\/p>\n<p>Follow weather alerts on official channels<\/p>\n<p>Cooperate with local authorities during emergencies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This active monsoon rainfall season demands caution. Stay alert, stay informed, and follow safety guidelines to avoid risks caused by floods, lightning, and heavy rain across Pakistan.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PMD forecasts widespread monsoon rainfall till July 26 across Pakistan, with risks of urban flooding, landslides, and flash floods in vulnerable areas.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1329,1330,1328,1326,1331,1327,1039,642,1041,1043],"class_list":["post-3403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pak","tag-flash-floods","tag-july-weather","tag-landslides-in-pakistan","tag-monsoon-rainfall","tag-pakistan-monsoon","tag-pakistan-weather-alert","tag-pmd-forecast","tag-rain-in-karachi","tag-rain-in-punjab","tag-urban-flooding"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3405,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403\/revisions\/3405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestpakmag.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}