Monsoon rains across country expected from today

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ISLAMABAD , July 3, 2023: The Meteorological Department said on Sunday monsoon rains would begin across the country on July 3 and continue till 8th.

Humid winds from the Arabian Sea were entering the upper regions of the country, it said.

There was a possibility of heavy rain and hail in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Guliyat and Chakwal, the department said. From July 5 to 8, the rain with thundershowers was expected in various areas including Barkhan, Lasbela, DI Khan and Multan.

The rains were also expected in Sukkur, Jacobabad, Thatta, Umarkot and Hyderabad on 7th and 8th of July.

The Meteorological Department warned of urban flooding in Rawalpindi, Islamabad and landslides in the hilly areas of Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan from July 4 to 7, and heavy rains in DI Khan from July 6 to 8.