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PDMA Forecasts New Spell of Rainfall in May
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PDMA Forecasts New Spell of Rainfall in May

Farmers Warned to Take Precautions as Rainfall May Damage Crops, Heatwaves and Landslides Also Predicted
Published: May 06, 2024 | 06:14 PM

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has forecast a new spell of rainfall across Pakistan in May.

According to the PDMA, northern Punjab is expected to receive moderate rainfall, while other regions may experience lighter rain.

The PDMA has warned farmers in the Potohar region to take necessary precautions to safeguard their wheat crops, as the rainfall may damage their yield.

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Additionally, the westerly system could bring dust and hailstorms, posing a threat to crops and structures. There is also a risk of landslides in mountainous areas.

As temperatures are expected to rise in May, especially in southern plain areas, the PDMA has also warned of the possibility of heatwaves.

The Director-General of PDMA has urged administrations to remain vigilant during this time.

Citizens are advised to stay informed about weather updates and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.

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