More rain likely to hit Karachi after city enjoys early morning light showers

PMD says mercury may jump to maximum 33°C, records 94% humidity level in the air on Sunday

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The picture shows II Chundrigar Road in Karachi on April 14, 2024. — Geo.tv
The picture shows II Chundrigar Road in Karachi on April 14, 2024. — Geo.tv
  • Johar, Shah Faisal among other areas receive rain. 
  • Met Office says mercury could jump maximum 33°C.
  • It predicts more drizzling, light rain in megalopolis. 

KARACHI: More rain is likely to lash Karachi after most parts of the port city relished light showers on Sunday morning.

Mauripur Road, Lyari, Gulistan-e-Johar, Malir, Shah Faisal Colony, Gulshan-e-Jamal, Rashid Minhas Road, Sharea Faisal and their adjacent areas received the light rain, turning the weather pleasant early morning.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said mercury could jump to maximum 33°C. Whereas, it recorded 94% humidity level in the air with speed of wind blowing from the west at 19 kilometres in the morning.

The Met Office predicted more drizzling and light rain in the megalopolis today.

Meanwhile, the weather became pleasant in various parts of Lahore with late night and early morning rain.

Apart from this, there was heavy rain in and around Rawalpindi because of which power supply was suspended in many areas.

Some areas of Islamabad also received light rain, which improved the weather, while clouds rained in Mansehra, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Peshawar and Malakand as well.

The meteorological department has predicted more rain in different parts of the country.

It had earlier warned that rains could trigger landslide in mountainous region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree, Galyat, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday.