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Rain in Karachi to decrease as cyclone Gulab shifts direction
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Rain in Karachi to decrease as cyclone Gulab shifts direction

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) previously predicted weather conditions in Karachi to worsen due to the cyclone. The cyclone however has shifted its direction, thus reducing the chances of heavy winds and floods in Karachi The Pakistan Meteorological Department(PMD) just recently released its new update about the Gulab cyclone situation in Karachi. In the update PMD mentioned that the cyclone has now shifted its direction and has now declared Karachi safe from the cyclone. With the cyclone now headed towards Oman costal belt, heavy rains and winds in Karachi will likely not be destructive for the city. The PMD however still says that Karachi throughout the next day or two will experience a continuous light showers. Gulab cyclone previously was just a few hundred kilo...
Several areas in Karachi flooded after moderate rain showers
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Several areas in Karachi flooded after moderate rain showers

Areas including North Karachi, North Nazimabad and Nagan were all flooded after a rain shower. Smaller vehicles got submerged in water were left stranded on main roads Roads in the North Karachi area flooded after the rain On Thursday 23rd September, Karachi as per expectations recieved another one of continuous monsoon showers. This one however was quite harsh on the residents of Karachi. A big part of Karachi's residential areas, mostly in the central district got affected. Apart from losing their vehicles, people also had to deal with rain water getting inside their homes thus damaging furniture and other items. The rain started at around 12 in the noon and went on in light showers for a few hours. Though the rain showers were light, they caused in overflow in the central dis...