Islamabad: (Right Now News) Rain and snow are forecasted in upper regions including Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from April 12 to 17. Sindh and Balochistan are expected to experience hot and dry weather.

According to the National Disaster Management Authority, a new spell of rain will continue intermittently in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from April 12 to 17. Snowfall is also expected in the upper areas of Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Some areas in Sindh and Balochistan may experience above-normal temperatures.

The NDMA has warned that strong winds, lightning, and hailstorms could damage trees and power lines. Roads may become slippery due to rain, potentially affecting traffic flow.

Provincial and district administrations have been instructed to complete necessary arrangements in anticipation of landslides in these areas.

It is noteworthy that last year, similar weather conditions during these months caused difficulties in various regions, making precautionary measures essential.