{
  "id": 2359954,
  "title": "PMD forecasts downpours across upper, central regions over weekend",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/pmd-forecasts-downpours-across-upper-central-regions-over-weekend",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-21T10:05:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40435944/pmd-forecasts-downpours-across-upper-central-regions-over-weekend"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of continuous monsoon activity and a westerly wave affecting the upper and central parts of the country, triggering heavy rains, urban flooding, and potential landslides through August 23. According to the Met Office, strong monsoon currents entering the region, combined with a upper-level westerly system, will bring scattered rain-wind and…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}