ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The weather has become pleasant due to heavy rain in various parts of the country with the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad also getting heavy rain. Low-lying areas in many parts of Rawalpindi have been submerged, causing difficulties for the residents. Rain has been recorded in various cities including Muzaffarabad, […]
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MADRID (Kashmir English): A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, sweeping across Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, Portugal, and northern Spain. It would be the first total solar eclipse visible from mainland Europe since 1999, with totality lasting up to about two minutes and eighteen seconds. Total eclipse path would cross Greenland,
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast monsoon rain accompanied by wind and thunderstorms in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, upper and central Punjab, and northeastern Balochistan on Tuesday (today). The department has warned that isolated heavy to very heavy falls could trigger urban flooding, flash floods and landslides in vulnerable areas.
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The nationwide death toll from this year’s monsoon-related incidents crossed 126 while the number of injured climbed to over 400, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The deaths were recorded from the period between June 26 to August 1, 2026. The main cause of deaths, according to a report
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A new powerful spell of rain is likely to hit parts of the country until August 5, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). It has issued instructions to relevant institutions to stay alert. Rain was recorded in several areas of Azad Kashmir, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad on Tuesday night. According to
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SEOUL (Kashmir English): South Korea recorded its highest temperature of 42.5C since records began more than a century ago on Sunday. The authorities have warned people to immediately stop all outdoor activities in affected areas. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the southeastern city of Yangsan saw the temperature reach 42.5C at 1:26 pm
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) released its nationwide monsoon alert for the period till August 5. It said heavy rains, flash flooding and urban flooding, along with landslides, can be witnessed in different places of Pakistan. According to the NDMA, there will be intermittent rains and heavy downpours all over Gilgit-Baltistan,
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): At least 22 villages in Multan district have been submerged under three to four feet of floodwater from the River Chenab, forcing thousands of residents to move to safer places. Standing crops over large tracts have also been damaged, according to the Multan district administration’s latest flood situation report. The report
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A new powerful spell of rain is likely to hit parts of the country until August 5, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). It has issued instructions to relevant institutions to stay alert. Rain was recorded in several areas of Azad Kashmir, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad on Tuesday night. According to
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a glacial lake outburst flood (Glof) alert for Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for the first week of August. Meanwhile, commuters remained stranded in various parts of Gilgit-Baltistan as road access to several areas remained cut off for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday due to
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