Islamabad:
The death toll from the ongoing monsoon rains in Pakistan has reached 116, with five more deaths reported in the last 24 hours, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said Tuesday.
According to NDMA, 116 people have lost their lives so far, including those who perished in the last 24 hours, with five additional deaths and at least 212 others being injured since June 26. Torrential Rains has also caused widespread infrastructure damage, especially in low -lying areas.
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted further heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds across large parts of the country from July 15 to 17, warning of potential flash floods, landslides and flooding of cities.
PMD said widespread rain is expected in Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, while scattered heavy showers may occur in northeastern and southern Balochistan, upper and southeast Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Myndighederne har advaret om mulige oversvømmelser i lokale vandløb og nullahs i Dera Ghazi Khan, Northeastern og Upper Punjab, Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Northeastern Balochistan, Kashmir, Chitral, Swat, Shangla, Mansehra, Murree, Galiyat, Kohistan, Abbottabad, Buner, Swabi, Swabi, nowshera, and and and and and and and and and and and ambottabad. Marran.
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There is also a high risk of landslide in K-PS’s hilly areas, Murree, Galiyat, Kashmir and GB, which potentially interfere with road networks and communication.
Meanwhile, Bahawalnagar received the highest registered rainfall of 86 mm in the last 24 hours.
NDMA also released warnings for Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Chiniot, Toba Tek Singh, Narowal, Okara, Jhang, Bahawalnagar, Multan, Khanewal and Bahawalpur, forecasts strong storms and intense rainfall in the next 12-24 hours.
Monsoon Rains continues over Pakistan, with more heavy rainfall expected between 15 – 17 July 2025 pic.twitter.com/i7oqiuepar
– Pack Met Department محکمہ م issues July 15, 2025
In Islamabad and the surrounding areas, rainfall probably continues through the week with flood warnings issued from 15 to 18 July for urban areas in Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Muzaffargarh, Sahiwal, Multan, Kot Addu and Bahawalpur.
In the mountainous regions of Rajanpur and DG Khan, the authorities warned of rising water levels in hill cleaning and local streams derived from the PIR Panjal series.
Residents of high risk residents in KP-Inclusive chitral, dir, swat, kalam, mansehra, abbottabad, marran, peshawar, kohat, bannu and waziristan-been encouraged to prepare emergency situations with food, water and medicine for 3-5 days.
