Rain, Thunderstorms Predicted for Parts of KP

News Desk 

Peshawar: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain, windstorms, and thunderstorms in most districts of the province during the next 24 hours.

According to the details, rainstorms and thunderstorms are expected in Chitral, Dir, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Swat, Haripur, Kohistan, Shangla, Buner, and Malakand. The same weather conditions are expected in Waziristan, Kohat, Lakki Marwat, DI Khan, Bannu, Karak, Peshawar, Charsadda, Mardan, Swabi, and Kurram.

 The weather situation is attributed to a strong westerly wave that may grip most parts of the country from April 13 to April 15.

 The heavy rainfall may generate floods in Dir, Swat, Chitral, and Kohistan. Concerned authorities have been issued directives to remain alert to meet any untoward incidents.

Farmers are also advised to take precautionary measures in the predicted weather conditions.