{"id":83456,"date":"2025-08-18T19:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=83456"},"modified":"2025-08-18T19:37:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T14:37:02","slug":"weather-alert-heavy-rainfall-flash-floods-expected-in-punjab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/weather\/weather-alert-heavy-rainfall-flash-floods-expected-in-punjab\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Alert: Heavy rainfall, flash floods expected in Punjab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE:\u00a0The citizens of the<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/weather\/islamabad-weather-forecast-light-rainfall-expected-in-federal-capital\/\">\u00a0provincial capital<\/a> are witnessing a severe monsoon wave in the provincial capital with Scattered rains, gusty winds causing flash floods in several areas of Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>According to the<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/metro-bus-services-to-remain-closed-in-islamabad-rawalpindi\/\"> Meteorological Department <\/a>(PMD), a\u00a0 Seasonal low lies over central Balochistan. Strong moist currents from the Bay of Bengal &amp; Arabian Sea are penetrating into the country. A westerly wave is also affecting the country.<\/p>\n<p>Cloudy weather with rain-wind\/thundershower is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh, Northeast\/South Balochistan, and Gilgit Baltistan. Heavy to very heavy falls are also expected at scattered places in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Upper\/South Punjab, Islamabad, and Northeast\/South Balochistan<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued high alerts for Punjab amid the heavy rain, which may cause flash floods.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/karachi-lahore-ranked-among-worlds-most-polluted-cities\/\">Lahore Weather Today<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"Ab33Nc\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"vk_bk TylWce SGNhVe\"><span id=\"wob_tm\" class=\"wob_t q8U8x\">28<\/span><span class=\"wob_t\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"\u00b0Celsius\" aria-disabled=\"true\">\u00b0C<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wtsRwe\">\n<div>Precipitation:\u00a0<span id=\"wob_pp\">0%<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Humidity:\u00a0<span id=\"wob_hm\">91%<\/span><\/div>\n<div>Wind:\u00a0<span id=\"wob_ws\" class=\"wob_t\">8 km\/h<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE:\u00a0The citizens of the\u00a0provincial capital are witnessing a severe monsoon wave in the provincial capital with Scattered rains, gusty winds causing flash floods in several areas of Punjab. According to the Meteorological Department (PMD), a\u00a0 Seasonal low lies over central Balochistan. Strong moist currents from the Bay of Bengal &amp; Arabian Sea are penetrating into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":73159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14810,43],"tags":[30762,12205,30761],"class_list":["post-83456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lahore","category-weather","tag-lahore-weather-alert","tag-lahore-weather-today","tag-lahore-weather-updat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83458,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83456\/revisions\/83458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}