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Week-long heavy rain spell expected in Karachi from this evening

Urban flooding feared in Karachi; many Sindh cities receive rain
Published 07 Sep, 2025 10:08am

Rainfall has begun in the Sindh cities of Umerkot, Tharparkar, and Tando Muhammad Khan, while heavy rain is likely in Karachi from this evening until Thursday, with the possibility of urban flooding.

According to the Meteorological Department, rain is expected in various parts of Sindh until September 11.

An alert for heavy rain over the next two days has also been issued for South Punjab.

According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), there is a risk of overflowing streams and rivers, as well as landslides.

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There is a risk of urban flooding in Murree, Galiyat, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, and surrounding areas in the next few hours.

The weather system could bring lightning, thunderstorms, and torrential rains, while landslides are also expected in mountainous regions.

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