KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another system of monsoon rains in Sindh and Balochistan from today until Monday.
The new system is expected to bring heavy rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu, Tharparker, Nagarparker, Mirpurkhas, Islam Kot, Umar Kot, Sanghar, Sukkur, and Larkana.
In Balochistan, rain and thundershowers with isolated heavy falls are also expected in Lasbella, Khuzdar, Awaran, Barkhan, Zhob, Musa Khel, Loralai, Kohlu, and Sibbi during the period.
Rain and thundershower are also expected in Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Khanpur, Rajanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Multan, Khanewal, and Sahiwal during the period.
The PMD issued a warning of urban flooding in Karachi, however, the chief meteorologist said that the system to effect Karachi is relatively weak which may mean isolated light to heavy rains across the city.
Karachi was flooded after receiving unprecedented rains since Thursday as many areas are still submerged with rainwater. At least 21 more people died from the devastation caused by the record-breaking monsoon rain in the city, according to police and rescue sources.
The power remained suspended in many areas even after 24 hours. Residents had complained of disruption in their internet and cellular services
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