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Pakistan records its wettest April since 1961 with above average rainfall

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Pakistan records its wettest April since 1961 with above average rainfall

People pass by a damaged electric pole caused by flooding due to heavy rains near Chaman area, Pakistan. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan has recorded its wettest April since 1961, with more than double the usual rainfall for the month, the national weather center said. The country experienced days of extreme weather in April that…

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Pakistan Records “Wettest April” In Over 60 Years: Report

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Pakistan Records “Wettest April” In Over 60 Years: Report

Pakistan is increasingly vulnerable to unpredictable weather. (File) Islamabad: Pakistan experienced its “wettest April since 1961”, receiving more than twice as much rain as usual for the month, the country’s weather agency said in a report. April rainfall was recorded at 59.3 millimetres, “excessively above” the normal average of 22.5 millimetres, Pakistan’s metrology department said…

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Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 37 people, collapse buildings and trigger landslides

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Heavy winter rains in Pakistan kill at least 37 people, collapse buildings and trigger landslides

Residents row a boat to cross a flooded street after heavy rains in Gwadar in Balochistan province on March 2, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP At least 37 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Pakistan in the past 48 hours, authorities said. The rains that have swept across Pakistan have led to the collapse…

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