New spell of rain continues second day in various parts of country

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – A new spell of rain is continued on second day in the different parts of the country on Wednesday. According to the details garnered, the collapsing of roofs and walls due to the rain claimed young brother and sister dead in Dera Ghazi Khan (DI Khan). Three women also injured in Faisalabad, while electricity has been suspended more than 1000 villages of Pindi Bhattian. Meanwhile, the intermittent rain turned the weather cold in various parts of country including Islamabad, Sargodha, Khushab and Gujar Khan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted more rain in different parts of the country during the next 24 hours. According to Met Office, strong westerly weather system which entered Pakistan on Tuesday evening will produce more rains for 2-3 days (Wednesday-Friday). Widespread rain/wind thunderstorm with (snowfall over the hills) is expected in all districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Islamabad, and Punjab till Friday. A hail storm is also expected at few places during the period. Heavy rain with intermittent thundershowers is also expected in Kashmir, Dir, Swat, Shangla, Buner, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Peshawar, Mardan, Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Gujranwala, Lahore, Sargodha, Dera Ghazi khan and Faisalabad districts today (Thursday). Rain wind-thunderstorm (with isolated heavy falls) is also expected in Quetta, Zhob, Pashin, Harnai, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Panjgur, Ziarat, Kalat, Mastung during the next 24 hours.