Rains across the country beat summer heat

Rains across the country beat summer heat
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Summary Weather forecasters say the rains will continue for the next few days

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Heavy rain with gusts of wind and plenty of thunder hit different cities of the country on Saturday, Dunya News reported.

According to details, monsoon rain system has entered Pakistan with light to heavy rains in different parts of the country. The rains resulted in uprooted poles and trees, hundreds of electricity feeders tripped, collapsed roofs with threat of urban flooding in Karachi, Thatta, Badin and Hyderabad.

In Talagang, torrential rains caused havoc with reports of house roofs collapsing, killing three and seriously injuring eight others.

Trees got uprooted in Lahore, Gujranwala, Daska, Hafizabad, Faisalabad and Sukekhi. Heavy rains lashed Sargodha, Bhalwal, Khushab, Joharabad, Mandi Bahauddin, Shorkot and Sangla Hill.

Many cities including Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Jhang and Dina lost power, while rain was also reported in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Derbala, DI Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit and Kashmir.

Weather forecasters say the rains will continue for the next few days. 

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