Times of Islamabad

PMD issued fresh report over the cyclone TAUKTAE on coastal belt of Pakistan

PMD issued fresh report over the cyclone TAUKTAE on coastal belt of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has confirmed that acyclone, being named as “TAUKTAE”, will not make a landfall on the coastalbelt of Pakistan.

Met Office Spokesperson Sardar Sarfraz told the state broadcaster that thecyclone will pass by without touching the coastal belt of the country.

The spokesperson, however, said the cyclone will have an impact in the formof rains with strong winds in the districts of Thatta, Tharparkar, Badin,Mirpur Khas and Umer Kot. He said the rains will be of moderate level.

Dusty winds are currently blowing in Karachi and the temperature of thecity is also likely to go up due to the cyclonic activity in the ArabianSea, according to Radio Pakistan.