NDMA warns of flash and urban flooding amid heavy falls predicted on Eid holidays

NDMA warns of flash and urban flooding amid heavy falls predicted on Eid holidays

National Disaster Management Authority has warned of flash and urban flooding amid heavy falls predicted on Eid holidays, advising all tourists to take necessary precautionary measures before traveling to any vulnerable area.

The weather outlook issued by the Authority's spokesperson said heavy falls may generate flash flooding in Hazara, Malakand, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala divisions and Kashmir, while urban flooding in Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Lahore, Faisalabad divisions on Wednesday and Thursday.

The outlook underscored that possibility of landslide in Malakand, Hazara divisions, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir could not be ruled out during the period.

It asked the tourists to keep themselves updated about the latest weather conditions.