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Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) on Wednesday urged federal and provincial governments to make rainwater harvestingsystems mandatory across Pakistan, warning that sustainable water management…

APP Islamabad: As rain fell across Islamabad on Thursday, district authorities mobilized sanitation teams, de-watering pumps and field officers to prevent water accumulation on major roads. While officials highlighted ongoing…

Hadia Usman Rawalpindi: Pakistan ranks among the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, facing recurrent natural disasters that have displaced millions in recent years. The 2025 floods have once again caused widespread…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory warning of potential urban flooding, flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in various parts of Pakistan…

News Desk  Islamabad/Karachi: The fourth spell of the monsoon is set to begin on July 20 (Sunday), bringing widespread rain, thunderstorms, and potential urban flooding to several parts of the country, including Punjab, Sindh,…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi district administration has announced a one-day holiday due to severe weather conditions, following heavy rainfall and urban flooding across the city. The decision was confirmed through an official…

News Desk  Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued a nationwide alert in anticipation of heavy monsoon rains expected over the next three to four days, warning of possible urban flooding and…

Azhar Siddique Islamabad: While state leaders raise alarms about the growing climate-induced challenges in the country, managing urban flooding and storing water to mitigate the potential impacts of climate-related risks are not…

AFP Florida: At least 44 people have died across five US states affected by the powerful storm Helene, authorities reported on Friday. Torrential flooding has prompted emergency responders to initiate large-scale rescue operations.…

AFP/APP Japan: Typhoon Shanshan, one of the strongest storms to hit Japan in decades, slowly made its way up the Japanese archipelago on Friday, unleashing torrential rains and causing widespread transport disruptions, with the reported…