Karachi Rain: Light to heavy rain showers turn weather pleasant

After intense heat in Karachi, the fourth spell of rain lashes parts of Karachi here on Thursday (today), turning the weather pleasant.

Areas including Saddar, Korangi, Landhi, Malir, University Road, Old City Area and Garden East receive light to heavy rainfall.

On the other hand, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in Sindh, South Punjab and eastern parts of Balochistan from Thursday (today) till Saturday along with a warning of urban flooding for Karachi and Hyderabad.

According to the PMD, a monsoon low pressure from the Bay of Bengal is likely to approach Sindh today in the evening or night.

Widespread rain/wind-thundershowers, with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall, are expected in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Tharparker, Umerkot, Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Tando Allah Yar, Matiyari, Tando Muhammad Khan, Jamshoro, Dadu and Shaheed Benazirabad from today till the next three days.

Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next 12 hours, while rain-wind-thundershowers are expected in South Punjab, Sindh and eastern Balochistan.