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Met Office predicts rain, thunderstorms in upper, central regions from Oct 10-15

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday predicted rain, wind, and thunderstorms, along with isolated hailstorms, in the upper and central parts of the country from the weekend with occasional gaps. According to a press release issued by the PMD, a westerly wave is likely to enter upper parts of the country from Saturday and is likely to persist till Oct 15. Under the influence of…

Met Office predicts rain, thunderstorms in upper, central regions from Oct 10-15

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, wind, and thunderstorms, along with isolated hailstorms, in the upper and central regions of Pakistan from October 10-15. A westerly wave is expected to enter the country from Saturday, persisting until October 15 and causing these weather conditions in areas such as Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Islamabad.

The storms are predicted to be "isolated" in certain locations within these regions, and the PMD has warned of potential damage to weak structures and standing crops due to wind, hail, and lightning. Additionally, the Met Office has advised farmers to adjust their crop activities according to the weather conditions and urged all authorities to remain vigilant and take necessary measures to avoid any untoward situations during the forecast period.

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