Dear Colleagues,

 

Attached please find NDMA Monsoon rains update issued by NDMA as of 9 July. Forecasted impacts in next 24-48 hours include,

 

• Widespread severe wind-thunderstorms / heavy rainfall in North / Northeastern Punjab (including Lahore, Sialkot & Narowal).
• Medium-High Level Flooding in Rivers Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej and their associated Nullahs (Bhimber, Aik, Deg, Bein, Palkhu & Basanter).
• Urban flooding in municipal areas (Lahore, Sialkot, Narowal, Gujranwala) and land sliding in hilly / mountainous regions of Balochistan, KP, Punjab, GB & AJK.
• Thunderstorms / moderate-heavy rainfall in Sindh (Karachi, Tharparkar, Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad).
• Thunderstorms / moderate-heavy rainfall in Northeastern Balochistan (Sibbi, Zhob, Kohlu, Qila Saifullah, Khuzdar, Barkhan, Loralai, Kalat, Naseerabad, Dera Bugti & Lasbela). Thunderstorms / moderate-heavy Rainfall expected in Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Bannu, DI Khan, Swat, Balakot).

 

Partners operating/present in at risk districts are requested to stay alert and share any disaster related development.

 

Kind Regards

 

M Abbas Khan Shelter NFI CCCM Sector Coordinator International Organization for Migration Islamabad – Pakistan M. +92 3028483902 T.  +92 51 230 78 41 (Ext. 206) www.iom.int  I  Facebook   I  Twitter