Heavy rain throws Islamabad, Rawalpindi into chaos
• Three killed as heaviest rain in three years lashes Rawalpindi, Islamabad • Overflowing water from nullahs in E-11, Ghauri Town floods roads, houses • Leh Nullah rises to 29.5 feet at Kattarian and 20 feet at Gawalmandi • Rescue 1122 evacuates 60 people in Rawalpindi • Met Office forecasts more rains ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI: Three people lost their lives and another was critically injured in…
Heavy rain caused chaos in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, leaving three dead and another critically injured. The heaviest rainfall in three years swelled nullahs and flooded roads and houses. The Leh Nullah reached 29.5 feet at Kattarian and 20 feet at Gawalmandi. Rescue teams evacuated 60 people in Rawalpindi due to overflowing water. The Met Office warned of more rain, with the possibility of landslides in several areas.
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