Cyclone Inna is moving towards Oman while passing near Karachi, under the influence of which heavy rain is continuing in Karachi. According to the Department of Meteorology, Cyclone Asna has moved 370 km to the south-west of Karachi.
It should be noted that earlier Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz had said that the deep depression located 170 km from Karachi above the Run of Kutch (India) has now turned into a storm.
Sardar Sarfraz, Chief Meteorologist of the Meteorological Department, said that the cyclone is currently moving away from the Karachi coastline, while its distance from Gwadar has come to a distance of 380 kilometers.
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Heavy rains started again in Karachi with strong winds. Guru Mandir, Exhibition, Lasbela, Soljar Bazar and surrounding areas were flooded with rain.
Sadar, Korangi also received heavy rain.
Under the influence of the storm, there was heavy rain in different areas of Karachi in the early morning.
Garden, Old City Area, Bolton Market, MA Jinnah Road, Tariq Road, Shahra Faisal, Shah Faisal, Dug Road Airport, Model Colony, New Karachi, Nazimabad, rains and strong winds made the weather interesting.
Tropical cyclone ‘Asna’, seventh alert issued
The Meteorological Department had issued the seventh alert of the tropical cyclone, according to the Meteorological Department, the cyclone is located in the north-east of the Arabian Sea. The cyclone is moving towards the west during the last 6 hours.
Cyclone Asna has moved 370 km south-west from Karachi. While earlier the cyclone was 300 km south-west of Karachi, 230 km south and south-east of Ormara and 300 km south-east of Gwadar. The storm is moving west and southwest.
Sixth hurricane alert
Between Friday and Saturday night, the Meteorological Department issued the sixth alert related to the cyclone and said that the storm is 200 kilometers away from Karachi. In addition, the Department of Meteorology in Karachi during the last 24 hours Rain data released.
The Meteorological Department has issued the sixth tropical cyclone alert regarding Cyclone Asni in the Arabian Sea. The cyclone is currently in the north-east of the Arabian Sea. During the last 9 hours, the cyclone is moving towards west.
The storm is 200 km from the south-west of Karachi and 220 km from the south and south-east of Mara and 380 km from the south-east of Gwadar. Under the influence of the storm, there is a possibility of intermittent rains with thunder and strong winds in Badin, Thatta, Sajawal Hyderabad, Tando Mohammad Khan and other districts including Karachi till August 31. During this time, the wind gusts of 60 to 70 km may blow, the fishermen of Sindh have been instructed not to go into the deep sea till August 31.
heavy rain
Heavy rain started in different areas of Karachi in the early morning under the influence of the storm.
Garden, Old City Area, Bolton Market, MA Jinnah Road, Tariq Road, Shahra Faisal, Shah Faisal, Dug Road Airport, Model Colony, New Karachi, Nazimabad are continuing with heavy rain.
4th hurricane alert issued
The Department of Meteorology has issued the fourth alert related to the cyclone, according to the Department of Meteorology, a cyclone has formed in the northeastern Arabian Sea. The Department of Meteorology has released a new satellite image.
The storm is located about 170 km south and southeast of Karachi, the storm will move west and northwest initially.
In the alert, it was directed that the fishermen should not go into the open sea until August 31. In view of the heavy rain, an alert was issued at Karachi Airport. In which emergency and safety measures are given during safe flight operation.
The Pakistan Airport Authority directed that the drainage of water accumulated in the runways and tarmac areas will be made possible immediately. Parked in secure locations while additional weight was tied to smaller aircraft.
All Deputy Commissioners of Sindh have also ordered to take steps to deal with the emergency situation in their respective districts.
Third alert
A deep depression 170 km away from Karachi has turned into a storm, while the Meteorological Department has also issued a third alert. Due to the deep depression, strong winds are prevailing in Karachi due to which many trees have fallen.
According to Chief Metrologist Sardar Sarfaraz, the system is gradually moving west and southwest, may enter the Arabian Sea and the Indus coastline by Syria.
According to the Meteorological Department, the center of the deep depression is entering the Arabian Sea, which is 170 km south-east of Karachi. Currently, winds are blowing at a speed of 60 to 70 km per hour in the city under the influence of the storm.
It should be noted that the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a tropical cyclone alert due to the deep depression on the Indian run-off and possible cyclone in the North-Eastern Arabian Sea. Apart from this, the Meteorological Department said that there is severe wind pressure over the Run-of-Kutch area in the Arabian Sea, this wind stream may reach the coastal belt of Sindh today.
A severe low pressure over India’s run-off Kuch has raised the risk of a possible cyclonic storm in the northeast Arabian Sea.
According to the Meteorological Department, a deep depression (DD, very strong low pressure area) run off Kuch, moved very slowly west and southwest over India during the last 12 hours, now about 210 km southeast of Karachi. (131 miles) away.
The system is likely to move west and southwest while it will cross the northeast Arabian Sea along the Indus coast late tonight or tomorrow morning.
Second alert
In the second warning of a possible storm, the Meteorological Department said that the strongest pressure of the wind is moving towards the south-west, the effects of the storm will be visible in the morning and the winds are likely to blow at a speed of 50 to 70 km per hour. It will be effective from August 31 in Sindh and September 1 in Balochistan.
Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfraz says that these days the temperature and environment in the sea is favorable, it is likely that this deep depression will enter the sea tomorrow, in case of storm, there may be rain in Karachi with thunder.
He said that due to the possible storm, there is a risk of flooding in the sea, due to the increase of flooding, the population in the coastal area of Ibrahim Haidari, Mubarak Village may get water.
Due to favorable atmospheric conditions, sea surface temperature and upper surface diversion, this system is likely to intensify into a tropical cyclone by tomorrow.
The cyclonic storm is likely to move in west and south-west direction initially under the influence of Karachi Division, Tharparkar, Badin, Thatta, Sajawal, Hyderabad, Tando Muhammad Khan, Tando Allah Yar, Matiari, Umarkot, Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Jamshoro. , Dadu is likely to witness heavy rains with thunderstorm till August 31.
NDM advisory continues, risk of flooding in adjoining areas
According to the National Emergencies Operations Center, Cyclone “Isna” has moved westward off the coast of Pakistan, and is expected to move further west and southwest. As a result of this system, gusty winds of 60-80 kmph and gusty winds are expected over Pakistan coast and Hyderabad, Jamshoro and Dadu.
Apart from NDMA Karachi division, Badin, Thatta, Sajawal, Hyderabad, Matiari, Jamshoro and Dadu are expected till tonight. Meanwhile, in the districts of Hub, Lasbela, Awaran, Kech and Gwadar in Balochistan, there is a possibility that wind, rain and heavy rains will continue till tomorrow night. Due to this, there is a risk of floods and inundation in the coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan.
There is a risk of damage to weak infrastructure and crops due to the storm. Fishermen should not go into the sea during August 31 to September 1. People should avoid going to seashore and coastal areas. Be careful of billboards, power poles, solar panels and loose structures due to the threat of tornadoes.
Keep the public informed with weather updates and alerts. NDMA has launched the Pak NDMA Disaster Alert application, available on Google Play Store and iOS App Store, to provide timely alerts, advisories and guidelines to the public.
According to the advisory, the residents of two or four areas of risk must take precautionary measures and follow the instructions of the local administration. NDMA has issued instructions to all concerned departments to be vigilant and take safety measures for the public.
Instructions issued to concerned authorities regarding cyclone alert of PDMA
On the other hand, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah issued instructions to the relevant authorities regarding the cyclone alert of the Meteorological Department PDMA.
According to the spokesperson of Sindh Chief Minister, there is a possibility of stormy rain in most of the districts of the province after the forecast, after which Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah issued orders to all departments, especially the administration and local bodies, to be more active.
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Chief Minister Sindh directed that preparations should be completed to deal with the emergency situation while all the hospitals have been directed to improve their arrangements.
Murad Ali Shah said that the administration should ensure the attendance of its staff, the instructions of the fisheries department should be issued for the fishermen.
It should be noted that yesterday the Meteorological Department had said that the deep depression in the south of Tharparkar and adjoining Run of Kuch (a desert area located between the Indian state of Gujarat and the border of Pakistan) is moving from west to southwest and this It is likely to reach northeast Arabian Sea and adjacent Indus coast by Wednesday night or Thursday morning.
Chief Meteorologist Dr Sardar Sarfaraz had said that all the models are indicating a strong monsoon system approaching the coast and there is no chance that it will lose intensity, in fact, it will intensify. There is a possibility of
According to him, experience shows that maximum rainfall occurs in Karachi from the monsoon system when it reaches the south and southwest of the city. The city may experience heavy rain on Thursday morning or afternoon. 150 mm to 200 mm of rain is expected in the city in three days from
According to Dr. Sardar Sarfaraz, there is also a possibility of storm surge during the same period when this system will be over the ocean and its intensity will increase.
According to the authorities, sea conditions are likely to remain very rough with strong winds of 30-40 KTS during the forecast period, and fishermen have been advised not to venture into the open sea till August 30.
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2024-09-03 07:31:16
