Tuesday, April 29, 2025
 

Thunder, dust storms forecast in Punjab from tomorrow

 



The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a weather alert for Punjab, warning of dust storms and thunderstorms across most districts between April 30 and May 4. The authority has forecast heavy winds and rainfall, urging residents to remain cautious during this period. According to the PDMA spokesperson, areas likely to experience rain and strong winds include Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Chakwal, Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Jhelum, and Gujranwala. Stormy weather and rainfall are also expected in Lahore, Kasur, Sialkot, Narowal, Okara, Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh, Jhang, Khushab, Sargodha, and Mianwali. From May 2 to 4, southern Punjab districts including Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, and Bahawalnagar may experience thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds. Director General PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia stated that, following directives from Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, all district administrations have been placed on high alert. Alerts have also been sent to the departments of School Education, Health, Irrigation, Communication and Works, Local Government, and Livestock. In addition, the Information Department, WASA, Punjab Police, and Civil Defense authorities have been instructed to remain vigilant. Citizens have been advised to stay indoors and avoid open areas during lightning and storm activity. The PDMA emphasised public safety and urged people to contact the PDMA emergency helpline at 1129 in case of any emergencies.

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