Rain-hit Balcohistan to face new spell of rains from today
Rain-hit Balcohistan to face new spell of rains from today
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QUETTA: The Meteorological Department has predicted a new spell of rainfall starting today until the 13th of March in Balochistan, with chances of flooding in some areas.

According to the Meteorological Department, the new spell of rainfall is expected in Quetta, Gwadar, Turbat, Jiwani, Pasni, Ormara, Panjgur, Khuzdar, Kalat, Lasbela, Awaran, Chagai, Noshki, Washuk, Mastung, Sibi, Nasirabad, Zhob, Sherani, Barkhan, Musa Khel, Kohlu, Jhal Magsi, Loralai, Ziarat, Chaman, Pishin, Qila Abdullah, and Qila Saifullah.

There is a possibility of heavy winds and thunderstorms with rain, and snowfall in the mountains.

According to the Meteorological Department, due to torrential rains, there is a risk of flooding in Gwadar, Kech, Turbat, and Panjgur, as well as flooding in local streams.

The department has directed all relevant authorities to take precautionary measures during the torrential rains and to transfer residents of coastal areas to safe places.

According to the Meteorological Department, a temperature of 2 degrees Celsius was recorded in Kalat, while 3 degrees Celsius was recorded in Quetta, 9 in Sibi, 10 in Nokundi, 18 in Turbat, 16 in Jiwani, and 13 degrees Celsius in Gwadar.