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Pakistan has recorded its wettest April since 1961, with more than double the usual rainfall for the month, the national weather center said. The country experienced days of extreme weather in ...
A Western Disturbance over Northern India and Pakistan in November 2012. A western disturbance is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden winter rain to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent, [1] [2] which extends as east as up to northern parts of Bangladesh and South eastern Nepal. [3]
The floods also caused $30 billion in damages, from which Pakistan is still trying to rebuild. Baluchistan saw rainfall at 590% above average that year, while Karachi saw 726% more rainfall than ...
Torrential and record-breaking rainfall continued for a fifth day across Pakistan on August 29 after widespread flooding destroyed buildings and killed dozens of people.This footage shows recovery ...
Pakistan has seen many floods, the worst and most destructive is the recent 2010 Pakistan floods, other floods which caused destruction in the history of Pakistan, include the flood of 1950, which killed 2910 people; on 1 July 1977 heavy rains and flooding in Karachi, killed 248 people, according to Pakistan meteorological department 207 ...
The following is the Annual rainfall in Lahore since 2007 based on data from the Pakistan Meteorological Department. [13] In 2007, a total of 716 millimetres (28.2 in) rain was recorded. [32] In 2008, a total of 917 millimetres (36.1 in) rain was recorded. [33] In 2009, a total of 698.4 millimetres (27.50 in) rain was recorded. [34]
The 2009 Karachi floods (Urdu: سيلاب کراچی ) in Pakistan's financial centre, [1] Karachi, have killed at least 26 people. [2] [3] [4] The death toll is expected to rise, [2] [3] and more than 150 people have been injured in a series of related incidents. [1] [5] [6] The floods are the result of the heaviest rains in the region in ...
The heavy rainfalls shattered all-time records for rainfall in a single day and other records. [16] During August 2020, 484 mm of rain fell and was the highest amount of rain in August back to 1931. [16] The rainfall for a single day set a new record of 223.5 mm, [16] surpassing the previous high of 211.3 mm set in 1967.