Monsoon rains expected in Pakistan

KARACHI: The Met office has predicted monsoon rains in several cities across Pakistan from Monday and warned of flooding in rivers, lakes and drains.

Rain is expected in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Azad Kashmir. From Monday to Wednesday, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Dera Ghazi Khan. Hazara, Peshawar, Kohat, Mardan, Dera Ismail Khan, Sibi and Naseerabad will experience heavy rainfall.

During the next 24 hours rain is also expected in Sindh, Southern Punjab and Balochistan.