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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday sounded the alarm over the risk of urban flooding in Islamabad and northern Punjab, expected within the next 2 to 6 hours due to torrential rains.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), through its National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) Friday warned of a worsening situation in flood-hit areas of Punjab, with looming threats of urban flash flooding across various regions due to heavy rainfall expected in most of Punjab from Sunday to Tuesday (September 7 to.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Wednesday dispatched five trucks loaded with 105 tons of essential relief supplies to earthquake-affected regions of Afghanistan.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued fresh figures outlining the scale of destruction caused by relentless rains and floods across Pakistan.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a fresh alert warning of heavy rainfall from Monday to Wednesday, which is expected to intensify the ongoing flood situation across northeastern, central, and southern Punjab.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday provided 500 ration bags each to flood-hit Sialkot and Narowal, containing 46 kilograms of essential supplies comprising 22 items to be distributed through respective district administrations to support affected residents.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday issued a high-flood alert for the Ravi River after India released additional water into the tributary. A devastating monsoon season marked by record rainfall, glacier melt, and widespread flooding has exposed Pakistan’s extreme vulnerability to climate change. The “high flood” warnings this week have put Punjab on high alert and prompted mass evacuations in various places. In a high flood alert posted at 5:40pm, the NDMA said: “Heavy rainfall expected in the upper regions of Ravi over the next 48 hours. The Indian dam Thein is 97 per cent full, and its spillways may be opened at any time. Due to potential discharge, a high-level flood is expected in the Ravi River. High-level flow is also expected in Pir Panjal, Bain, Basantar and Deek.” The NDMA cautioned citizens to stay away from rivers, drains and low-lying areas, along with avoiding unnecessary travel. It also issued instructions to agencies and emergency services to remain on high alert. A sta...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday warned of heavy rainfall across several districts of Punjab and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) over the next 12 to 24 hours, urging residents and local authorities to remain vigilant.

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Lt Gen Inam Haider has warned that climate change impacts in Pakistan are worsening and could intensify by 22% in the coming year.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the National Disaster Management Authority to expedite the rescue operation in the districts of Punjab province affected by the flooding in the Sutlej River The prime minister instructed the NDMA chairman to take immediate steps for the evacuation of people stranded in flood-affected areas and to.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a report outlining the devastating impact of monsoon rains and floods across Pakistan.

A man was killed in a rain-related incident on Thursday as parts of Karachi received rain again for a third day with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issuing an emergency alert. Tuesday’s rains had severely strained Karachi’s fragile infrastructure, causing stormwater drains and sewers to burst, and also disrupting industrial operations across the economic hub. Several areas experienced extended power and internet service outages, which continued late into Wednesday, disrupting everyday life and adding to citizens’ misery. The rain-related death toll rose to 14. Most of the deaths occurred due to collapsing structures, drowning and electrocution during the past three days, according to hospital officials. Parts of Karachi intermittently received rain today as well, beginning after 2pm. Police surgeon Dr Summaiya Syed told Dawn.com that the body of a 30-year-old, who died from an electric shock, was brought from Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority to the medico-legal section of Jinnah Postgrad...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday sent two separate relief consignments to Swat and Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, aimed at supporting communities hit hard by recent flooding and rain-triggered devastation.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday formally handed over a new consignment of emergency relief supplies to the Buner district administration for onward distribution among flood-affected residents.

National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider on Monday warned that the ongoing seventh spell of monsoon rains poses serious risks due to accelerated glacier melt in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir, while Islamabad and Rawalpindi could also be affected.

On the directions of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is continuing to assist the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Provincial Disaster Management Authority in relief operations.

At least 657 people have lost their lives and 929 others sustained injuries in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since June 26, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

ISLAMABAD: At least 657 people, including 392 men, have lost their lives in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since June 26, while 929 others have been injured, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Of the nationwide death toll, 171 were children and 94 women. Among the injured, 437 were men, 256 children, and 236 […]

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday warned of three more intense monsoon spells, cautioning that rainfall could be 50 percent heavier than usual, significantly raising the risk of urban flooding in major cities including Lahore, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and Gujranwala.

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday issued a strong advisory, urging citizens to avoid travel to northern and hilly regions due to heightened risks of landslides and flash floods during the ongoing monsoon season.