The Sindh government has declared a rain emergency in Karachi following substantial rainfall that began early Tuesday morning. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts continued thunderstorms and heavy showers throughout the week, with conditions expected to persist until August 22.
City Administration on High Alert
In response to the adverse weather, Karachi’s local administration has activated emergency protocols. Mayor Murtaza Wahab confirmed that all relevant departments are on high alert to manage the situation effectively.
Public Advisory and Precautions
Authorities have urged residents to remain cautious during the ongoing rainfall. The PMD has issued warnings about potential urban flooding, especially in low-lying areas, and advised the public to avoid unnecessary travel.
For real-time updates and safety information, residents are encouraged to monitor official channels and adhere to advisories issued by local authorities.
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