Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Alert Issued

PDMA has issued an alert for potential glacial lake outburst floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, advising public caution.

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Peshawar: (Right Now News) The Meteorological Department has forecasted rain in various regions of the country. According to the department, thunderstorms and rain are expected in Punjab districts from June 2 to June 5.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, intense heat poses a risk of glacial lake outburst floods. PDMA has issued an alert for the upper districts.

There is a threat of flash floods and landslides in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Kohistan, and Mansehra. Relevant authorities have been instructed to take precautionary measures.

This situation is significant as heavy rains could increase river flow, affecting low-lying areas.

It is noteworthy that in the past, heavy rains have caused loss of life and property in these areas. PDMA has advised the public to remain cautious.

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