Heavy rains have triggered floods and landslides across parts of India and Nepal, leaving dozens dead and causing widespread damage over the past several days. In India’s Uttar Pradesh, at least 56 people were killed after exceptionally heavy rainfall caused flooding and landslides across the state. More than 1,000 houses were damaged, while rescue and...
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Twin Cities Battered by Heavy Rain as Nullah Lai Swells to Dangerous Levels
RAWALPINDI: Heavy rain and thunderstorms lashed Rawalpindi and Islamabad early Sunday, causing widespread waterlogging and sending water levels in Nullah Lai sharply higher before they began to recede after the rain stopped. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), rainfall began around 1 am and continued until approximately 5am. Islamabad’s Saidpur recorded the highest rainfall...
Fresh Monsoon Spell Brings Rain to Punjab and Islamabad; PMD Issues Weather Alert
A fresh spell of monsoon rains swept across parts of Punjab and Islamabad on Tuesday, bringing much-needed relief from the heat while prompting weather authorities to issue warnings over the risk of urban flooding and landslides. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), widespread rain accompanied by thunderstorms is expected to continue over the coming...


