Pakistan, monsoon and flash flooding
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KARACHI: The port city's hot and humid weather turned pleasant as residents on Tuesday woke up to moderate to heavy showers in several areas.With rains reported in several parts of the
At least 660 people have died in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since monsoon season began in late June, and 935 more have been injured.
ISLAMABAD: Monsoon rains have claimed at least 657 lives across Pakistan since June 26, with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) confirming the widespread devastation.
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Asianet Newsable on MSNBengaluru Sees 10% Rise in Viral Fever Cases Among Children as Monsoon Rains Continue
Bengaluru hospitals report a 10% rise in viral fever cases among children due to continuous monsoon rains and fluctuating weather. Doctors also note an increase in cough, cold, diarrhea, and other seasonal infections.
Heavy rains caused flooding and waterlogging in several cities this week. Doctors warn that the damp, humid weather is also contributing to a rise in fungal acne and other skin issues.
Most-humid conditions are still present in eastern and southwest New Mexico, as showers are mostly to the west in Arizona. Winds are still calm after yesterday’s spotty storms. Temperatures are still starting off in the upper 40s or in the 50s for some and the high 50s to the low 70s for
The IMD has issued rainfall alerts for Maharashtra, with Mumbai and Pune under scrutiny as monsoon intensifies. Mumbai faces heavy to very heavy rainfall, potentially causing waterlogging and traffic disruptions.
On Monday morning, torrential rain slowed traffic on the Western Express Highway near Vile Parle and caused delays on Central and Harbour railway lines. Waterlogging was reported in areas like Nalasopara and Wadala, while a powerful rain band dumped nearly 80 mm of rain per hour over Bandra and South Mumbai.