2024-04-20 17:23:07
Karachi: People in Karachi, Pakistan are also scared after the severe floods that occurred after rain in Dubai city of United Arab Emirates. The condition of Karachi, which is known as the financial capital of Pakistan, is also expected to be like that of Dubai. The effect of unseasonal heavy rains in UAE has been visible even in Pakistan. It has rained in many areas including Karachi. Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted heavy rains and storms in the country from the night of April 16 to April 19. In such a situation, there is a fear that a flood-like situation may occur in Karachi like Dubai.What happened in Dubai?
Heavy rains started in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its surrounding desert areas from late Monday night and continued till Tuesday. The rain was so intense that during these few hours the clouds dropped water equal to the average of one and a half year on the earth. Due to this sudden heavy rain, water started appearing everywhere in Dubai, the smartest of UAE and one of the global cities of the world. Dubai International Airport was also completely flooded due to which it had to be closed for some time. Water entered from the metro station to the shopping malls and there were long queues of vehicles on the roads due to water.
Rain reached Pakistan also
According to experts, after heavy rains in the Gulf countries, the same weather system has now entered Balochistan, which has caused rains in the Makran area. Meteorologists have predicted that the impact of the weather system will emerge over Karachi and rural Sindh after Wednesday evening. However, it is unlikely to be as strong as the United Arab Emirates.
Dubai Floods: What is the reason for the situation like heavy rains and terrible floods in Dubai?
It will rain in these areas in Pakistan According to meteorologists, 15 to 40 mm of rain is expected in Karachi. After this, rain with thunderstorms is expected in the coastal belt of Sindh from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday evening. It has predicted heavy rain in southern and western parts of Sindh within the next 24 hours. Pakistan Meteorological Department said that the western wave will extend to upper parts on April 18. Heavy rain is expected in places like Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore, Larkana etc. of Sindh from the night of 17th April to the morning of 19th April.