Rain alert issued for KP as heavy downpours, flood risks loom

Hadia Batool
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Hadia Batool
Hadia Batool is Web Editor of Minute Mirror. She can be reached at bhadia624@gmail.com.
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  • The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a rain alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, warning of heavy rainfall and possible hazards on July 11 and 12.
  • According to the alert, several districts including Chitral, Swat, Lower Dir, Shangla, Mansehra and Kohistan may experience intense rainfall along with the risk of landslides.
  • The authority has directed all relevant departments and emergency response institutions to complete precautionary measures in advance to deal with any possible situation.
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The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a rain alert for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, warning of heavy rainfall and possible hazards on July 11 and 12.

According to the alert, several districts including Chitral, Swat, Lower Dir, Shangla, Mansehra and Kohistan may experience intense rainfall along with the risk of landslides.

The PDMA warned that parts of Malakand and Hazara divisions could face flash floods, while urban flooding is likely in Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi and Abbottabad.

The authority has directed all relevant departments and emergency response institutions to complete precautionary measures in advance to deal with any possible situation.

Officials have been advised to remain alert and ensure timely action to minimise risks to lives and property during the expected weather conditions.

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Hadia Batool is Web Editor of Minute Mirror. She can be reached at bhadia624@gmail.com.
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