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Sixth monsoon spell forecast to begin from August 5, to continue until 9th

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The fifth spell of the monsoon season, which was originally expected to conclude by July 31, seems to have extended due to persistent weather activity across several regions, the Meteorological Department has said. According to a Met Office official, the ongoing rainfall is a result of dynamic weather systems interacting with […]

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Cold weather tightens grip as new rain system enters Pakistan

Monsoon rains to lash Pakistan till July 31, mountain areas at risk of flash floods, landslides

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Monsoon rains continue in most parts of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the upper regions of the country, increasing the risk of possible flashfloods and landslides in the adjacent areas. The Meteorological Department has issued an alert and urged citizens and tourists to take precautions. According to the Meteorological Department, the

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TikTok, NDMA to jointly combat misinformation during floods in Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): TikTok has announced the launch of a dedicated search guide aimed to help users in Pakistan access verified and up-to-date information during the ongoing monsoon flood season, the social media platform announced on Tuesday. The move is part of the social media platform’s broader efforts to curb the spread of misinformation

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Met Office predicts light rain, snowfall in Azad Kashmir

Rain expected in Kashmir and other parts of the country today

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A fresh spell of rainfall is expected to begin across several parts of Pakistan from today, with the Meteorological Department forecasting heavy showers, especially in the upper regions of the country including Kashmir. According to the Met Office, strong monsoon winds are expected to enter the upper areas of the country from

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Fresh monsoon spell begins today as Pakistan braces for potential flooding

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another spell of widespread rain, wind, and thundershowers across the country beginning July 28 (today), as monsoon currents continue to affect upper and central parts of Pakistan. These currents are likely to intensify in the coming days, while a fresh westerly wave is expected

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New spell of rains likely to begin in Azad Kashmir from today, alert issued

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): A new spell of rain is likely to begin across Azad Kashmir from today (Sunday). According to the State Disaster Management Authority of Azad Kashmir, a new spell of rain is likely to begin in all districts of Azad Kashmir from July 27 to 31. SDMA states that the rain spell

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PMD warns of flash floods as another spell of rains to hit country from 27th

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Another spell of heavy rain is expected to batter parts of the country from July 27 to July 31, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). In an alert, it warned that heavy rainfall is expected from July 27 to July 31, which could lead to flash floods in streams and

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Landslides wash away key link bridge on Babusar–Chilas section of N-15

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Torrential rains and heavy landslides have swept away a critical link bridge on the Babusar–Chilas section of the N-15 Highway, disrupting traffic flow and and already going-on clearance operations in the region. According to a spokesperson for the National Highway Authority (NHA), due to bridge collapse, the N-15 route has been

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Pakistan’s monsoon death toll swells to 242, Punjab province worst hit

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s monsoon death toll has surpassed 240 as fresh cloudbursts battered parts of the country on Tuesday leading to landslides and flash flooding. The losses were particularly significant in the mountainous regions of the country, said the country’s disaster response agency. Over past 24 hours, 21 more deaths were reported from

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PMD forecasts widespread rain, warns of flash floods in Northern Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted widespread rain on Wednesday in various parts of the country including Kashmir, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan, and northeast Balochistan. The weather system is expected to bring heavy to very heavy downpour in upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, northeast Punjab and Kashmir. Meanwhile, southern regions

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