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  • Met office warns of heavy rains in Sindh from Saturday

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    The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned that the fresh monsoon system entering eastern Sindh on Friday, August 5, may result in moderate to heavy rainfalls across the province.

    Araes likely to receive moderate to heavy thundershowers include Tharparker, Umerkot, Mirpurkhas, Badin, Tando Mohammad Khan, Tando Allayar, Hyderabad, Matiari, Thatta, Sujawal, Sanghar, Shaheed Benazirabad, Khairpur, Sukkur, Larkana, Ghotki, Kashmore, Shikarpur, Jacobabad, Dadu, Jamshoro and Kambar Shahdadkot.

    The new monsoon system is likely to remain active from August 5 to August 9

    As a result of it, Karachi may receive heavy showers from Saturday.

    The Sindh government has issued an alert to all authorities to stay vigilant and prepare for the next rain spell.

    Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has also warned that heavy falls may generate water logging in low lying areas of Karachi, Badin, Thatta, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan, Tando Allayar, Dadu, Jamshoro, Kambar, and Shahdadkot between August 6 and 9.