Pakistan

Rain subsides hot weather in Lahore

More rain expected during the last days of Ramazan

Ummay Farwa
June 17, 2017

LAHORE: As another spell of rain subsided hot weather in Lahore and brought respite to locals, it also wreaked havoc in straw houses and inundated streets.

According to the Met department, more remain is expected during the last days of Ramazan, while theweather is likely to remain pleasant on Eid days.

Rain subsides hot weather in Lahore
Part of a straw house blown away by wind.wind.

In Lahore, the system of winds started in the morning and dark clouds covered the sky. This was followed by rainfall, recorded to be 24 millimetres in the city and 22mm around the airport.

The rainfall suspended power supply in many areas, including Harbanspura, Mughalpura, Nisbat Road, Gawalmandi and Sahafi Colony. It also affected the flight schedules. The downpour left streets inundated, making commute difficult for locals. Nisbat Road, Gawalmandi and Sahafi Colony. It also affected the flight schedules. The downpour left streets inundated, making commute difficult for locals.


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