Heavy to moderate rain has brought relief to the residents of Karachi, with several areas of the city experiencing rain showers accompanied by strong winds. The downpour, which started on Sunday morning, has been reported in various areas including Gulistan-e-Johar, Gulshan-e-Maymar, PECHS, and others. The rain has been predicted by the Pakistan Meteorological Department, which forecasted light to moderate rains in the city.
The rain spell is a welcome respite from the extreme heat wave that gripped Karachi in June, resulting in over 500 deaths. The heat wave had left the city’s residents reeling, with temperatures soaring to record highs and the humidity making the weather feel even more oppressive. The rain has brought down the temperature, providing much-needed relief to the people of Karachi.
The areas that have been affected by the rain include Gulistan-e-Johar, where heavy rain has been reported, causing flooding in some areas. Gulshan-e-Maymar has also experienced moderate rain, with strong winds accompanying the downpour. PECHS, another area of the city, has also been affected by the rain, with residents reporting strong winds and heavy rain showers.
The rain has also caused disruptions in some areas, with traffic congestion reported in several parts of the city. However, the residents of Karachi are not complaining, as the rain has brought a welcome change in the weather. The rain is expected to continue for the next few days, bringing further relief to the people of Karachi.