Incessant rain turns weather pleasant in Lahore

LAHORE (92 News) – Incessant rain coupled with gusty wind turned the weather pleasant in different areas of the city on Tuesday. Several feet water accumulated in areas including Model Town, Faisal Town and Muslim Town. The authorities have called the WASA staff to pump out the accumulated water. After the rain, the deputy commissioner visited Shami Road, Cantonment and the Mall Road to supervise the ongoing operation to dispose of the rainwater. Owing to heavy rain, several feeders of the Lesco tripped.  As a result, power supply to Sabzazar, Bund Road, Baghbanpura, Shalamarbagh, WAPDA Town, Makkah Colony, Firdous Market, Ferozepur Road, Moon Market and Iqbal Town. On the other hand, three people were injured when the roof of a house collapsed in G Block. The Rescue 1122 staff shifted the injured to hospital. Meanwhile, rain was reported in different cities, including Sukkur, Larkana, Shahdadkot, Ghotki, Khanpur, Liaquatpur and Sharaqpur.