WHO hands over medical supplies, boats to NDMA

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 05:45:00 +0200nation (en)

ISLAMABAD - The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday handed over medical supplies and water boats to the National Disaster Management Authority for devastated and displaced Karachiites. On the Occasion of handing over, WHO Country Representative Dr Palitha Mahipala applauded the Pakistan ....

India: Ministry of Home Affairs Disaster Management Division (National Emergency Response Centre) Situation report as on 1st September 2020 at 1800 Hrs.

Wed, 02 Sep 2020 16:31:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

1 . Brief about flood situation/ damage report during last 24 hours is as under. State wise details is at Annexure I. 2 . Total 155 Teams of NDRF have been deployed across the country. State wise deployment is at - Annexure-II. 3 . Forecast: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Significant Weather....

Pakistan lacks modern flood warning system

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 20:48:00 +0200tribune (en)

ISLAMABAD: Every year, urban flooding in the cities and flash floods in the mountainous areas cause huge loss of life and properties during the monsoon season. However, the country has neither an effective telemetry system nor modern weather forecast radars for timely prediction of flooding.

Web Desk

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 12:26:00 +0200dailytimesPK (en)

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another system of monsoon rains in Sindh and Balochistan from today until Monday. The new system is expected to bring heavy rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu, Tharparker, Nagarparker, Mirpurkhas, Islam Kot, Umar Kot, Sanghar, Sukkur, and Larkana.

Rain rampage continues

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 03:57:00 +0200thenews-pk (en)

PESHAWAR/KARACHI/LAHORE: Rains continued wreaking havoc on the country during the past 24 hours. Life was paralysed in Karachi, various districts of Sindh as well as parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. Electricity could not be restored in most parts of Karachi, and mobile telephone networks were rendered dysfunctional.