The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has alerted the administration to the meteorological conditions due to the rising temperatures.
The PDMA spokesperson said that from June 16 to 18, the majority of Punjab would continue to experience exceptionally hot and dry weather. Most of the province’s districts are likely to get thundershowers and gusty gusts between June 18 and June 22. In south Punjab, rain is expected between June 20 and June 22.
PDMA DG Irfan Ali Kathia told the administration to stay vigilant and reminded the public to consider the weather when getting ready for Eidul Azha. During the Eid holidays, make careful to obtain weather updates for travel-related purposes. Keep the required gear with you.
Even throughout the Eid holidays, rescue organizations and district government are always on guard. There are directives in place to afford the visitors every convenience imaginable.
DG In order to avoid lightning, Mr. Kathia continued, residents should remain in safe locations.
Avoid going outside while it’s stormy and lightning is around. In the event of an emergency, dial Rescue 1122 or PDMA Helpline 1129.
The city’s current recorded temperature is 37 degrees Celsius, and the highest temperature is predicted to reach 43 degrees, according to the meteorological agency. The air’s humidity content has been measured to be 36%.
The experts warned the public to take precautions after expressing concerns about a heatwave that was expected to hit the city on Saturday.