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June 29, 2016

Karachi could experience urban flooding: Met department

KARACHI: The Met department on Wednesday issued a warning that Karachi could experience urban flooding owing to the monsoon rains.

According to the Met department, the monsoon season will last till July and August. The Met department also stated that during monsoon rains, Karachi could be a victim of urban flooding.

"Karachi is likely to remain a good amount of rainfall from the monsoon season," said the director of Met department.

He further said that the city was likely to receive two to three heavy rains in July and August. The Met department also said that the current heat wave would simmer down and the temperature would cool a bit due to the rain.

The city received its first spell of heavy rainfall on Tuesday. it also rained over Karachi on Wednesday, as per the predictions of the Met office.

 

Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk


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