Western winds have entered Balochistan due to which heavy rain is falling in various areas including Gwadar. Many areas of Gwadar were inundated and water entered houses. According to the ongoing alert of PDMA, there is a risk of flooding in the river channels of the province.
Heavy rain is continuing in Pak-Iran and Pak-Afghan border areas including Taftan, Nokundi and Dalbandin.
In Gwadar, due to heavy rain with strong winds, the areas have been submerged in water, the situation is very bad, water has accumulated on the main roads, Fazil Chowk, Mala Band Road and other places including the roads and streets have water everywhere. There is water, the water has also entered inside the houses, while there is fear of damage to small and big boats due to strong winds.
According to the Meteorological Department, Quetta, Gwadar, Kech, Awaran, Chagai, Kharan, Pasni, Ormara, Lasbela, Khuzdar, Kalat, Nushki, Jhal Magsi, Nasirabad, Sibi, Kohlo, Dera Bugti, Loralai, Harnai, Ziarat, Chaman and Qila. It rained in other areas including Saifullah.
According to Director PDMA Atta Niaz, the rains that started today will continue for three more days.
Spokesman Balochistan government Shahid Rind says that there was an alert related to rains and arrangements have been made accordingly. The biggest challenge at present is the cleaning of the drains and the encroachments on them, steps are being taken to remove them together with the district government.
The 5 overs match between Pakistan and New Zealand ended as soon as it started. The second T20 match of the five-match series will be played on April 20
During the match between Pakistan and New Zealand at the Pindi Stadium, the game was stopped due to heavy rain. The second T20 match of the five-match series will be played on April 20. The teams of Pakistan and New Zealand will leave for the hotel.
The toss of the match was delayed by half an hour, due to rain, the match started at 10:17 instead of the scheduled time of 7:30, which was called off following just two balls. In the match of 5 overs, two runs were scored on two balls by New Zealand while 1 player was also dismissed. Shaheen Shah Afridi took a wicket.
The first three matches of the series consisting of 5 T20 matches between the two teams will be hosted by Pindi Cricket Stadium while two matches are scheduled in Lahore.
On the other hand, following it rained, the fans seemed to be worried whether the tickets would be refunded or not.
According to the cricket rules, the tickets will not be refunded if the T20 match is washed out, since the first T20 match was tossed, so the tickets will not be refunded, however, the decision to hold the match or not will be made following some time.
Meanwhile, in today’s match, Babar Azam and Saeem Ayub were to open while Mohammad Rizwan was to bat at the third position.
Usman Khan was supposed to make his T20 debut today, while Abrar Ahmad and Irfan Niazi were also supposed to make their T20 debut. Fakhar Zaman and Imad Wasim were not present in today’s game.
Rain is continuing in different cities of the country. 2 children died and 3 people were injured due to landslides in Deer Bala. Yesterday, 24 people died due to lightning strikes in Punjab and Balochistan.
There was rain in Deerbala and light snowfall in upper areas. A house in Badali area of Wadi was affected by landslide due to rain. 2 children died and 3 people were injured by being buried under the debris.
On the other hand, heavy rain is continuing in Sheikhupura area from time to time.
Rain has made the weather pleasant, but there is fear of damage to the ready wheat crop.
During heavy rains in Punjab and Balochistan yesterday, lightning struck some areas, resulting in the death of 24 people.
Rain in Islamabad
Intermittent rain continues in the federal capital Islamabad.
After the rains, the beauty of the city blossomed and the weather also became pleasant.
Rain in Balochistan
It rained in Hub city and its surroundings. An alternate route flowed at Princes of Hope. Gwadar-Karachi traffic was suspended on Coastal Highway. Long queues of vehicles formed on both sides of the coastal highway.
In different districts of Balochistan, 6 people died due to thunder, heavy rain and strong winds, while houses, standing crops, solar panels, roads and bridges were also damaged.
According to the PDMA officials, the recent rains are causing havoc in different districts of Balochistan. Quetta, Pashin, Turbat, Kech, Panjgur and Harnai are among the affected districts.
Due to flood relay, Quetta-Harnai highway is closed, while solar panels, standing crops, crude houses, roads and bridges have been damaged in Quetta’s Hana Warak, Mastung district, Kech, Pishin and Panjgur areas.
According to the Meteorological Department, more rains have been predicted in different areas of Balochistan.
Meteorological department forecast
According to the Meteorological Department, rain with strong winds and thunder is expected in Islamabad and its surroundings.
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, there is a possibility of rain with thunder and snowfall in the mountains. Murree, Guliyat, Rawalpindi may experience rain with strong winds and thunder.
Intermittent rain with wind and thunder is predicted in Balochistan. Due to the rain, there is a fear of flooding in the local rain-fed rivers.
According to the Meteorological Department, rain with strong winds and thunder is expected in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan. There is also a possibility of hailstorm at few places in Kashmir.
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2024-04-17 10:41:58
During the rainy season, many people start collecting rainwater from the sky, very few people know how pure and clean this water is.
According to international research and experts, if rain water is clean, it can benefit the human body in many ways.
Because in order to keep the normal water clean, it uses various chemicals including chlorine, fluorine, which although can be helpful in killing germs, but can be harmful to the human body.
While various problems like gastritis, headache, damage to internal organs can also occur.