ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)’s National Emergencies Operation Centre anticipated heavy rainfall in Sindh, Punjab and KP in the next 12 hours.

The NEOC anticipated heavy rainfall in Thar, Umerkot, Badin, Islamkot, Mithi, and Thatta districts of Sindh. The rainfall may cause urban flooding and increased water levels in nullahs.

The NDMA has issued instructions to all relevant departments to take necessary precautions to mitigate the possible effects of flooding and extreme weather.

The public is advised to take precautions to avoid flooding and keep a safe distance from electrical poles and wires.

The NDMA has launched the Pak NDMA Disaster Alert application, available on Google Play Store and iOS App Store, to provide timely alerts, advisories, and guidelines to the public.

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