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According to the PMD data, the highest amount of rainfall was recorded in DHA Phase-II which received 126.6mm of rain.
Weather Alert 110722/ 1123PST
Subject: THUNDERSTORM/RAIN SPELL TO CONTINUE IN THE PROVINCE
/// Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has informed, that, due to persistent low pressure over the North Arabian Sea, intermittent rain-thunderstorms of moderate/heavy intensity, very heavy at times, likely to continue in:
Scattered rain-thunderstorms also expected in:
POSSIBLE IMPACTS:
▪ Continuous rainy spell may create water logging/ urban flooding in low-lying areas of Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Umerkot & Badin districts.
▪ Water Stress is likely to ease.
▪ Windstorm may damage the loose & vulnerable structures including sign boards, trees etc.
▪ Sea conditions may become Rough/Very Rough. Fishermen are advised to take extra care during the period. Keeping in view above, it is recommended that concerned Deputy Commissioners/ Chairmen DDMAs and other relevant authorities/ stakeholders may take all necessary mitigation measures including:
• Ensure availability of dewatering machines and the staff during rainfall.
• Improve coordination with emergency services, also with various line departments.
• Establishment of helpline Cell number to address needs of affected people at priority basis.
• Ensure provision of water and necessary emergency medicines to the general public during emergency.
• Stockpile necessary emergency relief/ medicine stores especially in affected areas.
• Ensure availability of uninterrupted power supply through intimate coordination with concerned line departments and provision / availability of standby generators for hospitals.
• Emergency services and ambulances with trained paramedics to remain available round the clock.
• Emergency Services / Fire Brigades to remain alert for possible fire incidents and ensure preventive measures against fires due to electrification, where possible.
• Coordinate with concerned departments (NHA, NH&MP and FWO) for issuing necessary alerts to travellers, especially over long distances to take precaution and avoid over exposure to rainfall.
FOR GENERAL PUBLIC
• Wear protective clothing and seek indoor shelter.
• Stay away from windows and doors during heavy rain and strong winds.
• Avoid roadway underpasses, drainage ditches, low-lying areas and areas where water collects there can be unexpectedly flood or overflow.
• Avoid driving in heavy rain due to poor visibility.
• Travelers and tourists are advised to remain extra cautious during the forecast period.
SINDH MONSOON 2022 DAILY SITUATION REPORT
Current view of the city:
- PAF Faisal Base 88mm;
- Masroor Base 53mm;
- North Karachi 38mm;
- Old Airport 35.6mm;
- University Road 34mm.
Weather Alert 110722/ 1123PST
Subject: THUNDERSTORM/RAIN SPELL TO CONTINUE IN THE PROVINCE
/// Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has informed, that, due to persistent low pressure over the North Arabian Sea, intermittent rain-thunderstorms of moderate/heavy intensity, very heavy at times, likely to continue in:
- Karachi division
- Thatta, Badin
- Hyderabad
- Mirpurkhas
- Umerkot
- Tando Muhammad Khan
- Tando Allayar & Tharparker districts till 12TH July evening.
Scattered rain-thunderstorms also expected in:
- Sukkur
- Larkana
- Dadu
- Jacobabad
- Khairpur
- Nawabshah
- Noushero Feroz
- Shikarpur districts during the period.
POSSIBLE IMPACTS:
▪ Continuous rainy spell may create water logging/ urban flooding in low-lying areas of Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Umerkot & Badin districts.
▪ Water Stress is likely to ease.
▪ Windstorm may damage the loose & vulnerable structures including sign boards, trees etc.
▪ Sea conditions may become Rough/Very Rough. Fishermen are advised to take extra care during the period. Keeping in view above, it is recommended that concerned Deputy Commissioners/ Chairmen DDMAs and other relevant authorities/ stakeholders may take all necessary mitigation measures including:
• Ensure availability of dewatering machines and the staff during rainfall.
• Improve coordination with emergency services, also with various line departments.
• Establishment of helpline Cell number to address needs of affected people at priority basis.
• Ensure provision of water and necessary emergency medicines to the general public during emergency.
• Stockpile necessary emergency relief/ medicine stores especially in affected areas.
• Ensure availability of uninterrupted power supply through intimate coordination with concerned line departments and provision / availability of standby generators for hospitals.
• Emergency services and ambulances with trained paramedics to remain available round the clock.
• Emergency Services / Fire Brigades to remain alert for possible fire incidents and ensure preventive measures against fires due to electrification, where possible.
• Coordinate with concerned departments (NHA, NH&MP and FWO) for issuing necessary alerts to travellers, especially over long distances to take precaution and avoid over exposure to rainfall.
FOR GENERAL PUBLIC • Wear protective clothing and seek indoor shelter.
• Stay away from windows and doors during heavy rain and strong winds.
• Avoid roadway underpasses, drainage ditches, low-lying areas and areas where water collects there can be unexpectedly flood or overflow.
• Avoid driving in heavy rain due to poor visibility.
• Travelers and tourists are advised to remain extra cautious during the forecast period.
SINDH MONSOON 2022 DAILY SITUATION REPORT
Current view of the city:
