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June 28 , 2016

Parts of Karachi receive heavy rain

KARACHI: Heavy rain lashed various areas of Karachi, turning extremely hot weather in pleasant one.

The first spell of monsoon rains hit Karachi on Tuesday afternoon and will continue intermittently till late night, according to Meteorological department.

The Met Office has also forecast heavy rain on Wednesday and Thursday.

Heavy rainfall hit SITE area, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Malir, Nazimabad, North Nazimabad, Liaqatabad, Baldia, Maripur, Super Highway, I.I Chundrigar Road, Gulshan-e-hadeed and several other areas.

Some areas witnessed light drizzle.

Many parts of the port city plunged into darkness with the first drop of rain.

According to K-Electric Spokesman, 150 feeders tripped following heavy rain in the metropolis.

Apart from Karachi the other cities of Sindh, inclining Tando Allahyar, Umarkot Chachro, Tando Muhammad Khan, Hyderabad, Sukkur, also experienced the rainfall.

Also pre-monsoon rains had lashed several parts of the country.

The city was expecting a sigh of relief after scorching temperatures since the last three days. The mercury shot to 40 degrees which severely affecting the lives of citizens in the city.

 

Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk


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