According to the American Seismological Center, an earthquake of magnitude 5.4 has occurred in Pakistan, Afghanistan and surrounding areas, the center of which is Afghanistan.
This earthquake occurred at 10:56 on Thursday, the center of which was Afghanistan, but its tremors were also felt in Pakistan.
The depth of the earthquake is said to be more than 224 km.
In Pakistan, the tremors of this earthquake were felt in the cities of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar, Mardan, Mansehra, Swabi, Upper Dir, Abbottabad, Haripur, cities of Punjab province, Pind Dadan Khan, Multan, Rahim Yar Khan and the surrounding areas. have been done.
Heavy rains also occurred in Islamabad and Rawalpindi before the earthquake.
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According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, a strong monsoon system near Indian run-off Kuch and Tharparkar will reach Karachi and Hyderabad today. can be
According to the Meteorological Department, Karachi is likely to receive one and a half to 200 mm of rain in the next three days.
The Department of Meteorology says that there is a possibility of intermittent rain in many places of Sindh, including Karachi, until August 31, with strong winds and thunderstorms, and heavy downpours in some places.
Schools remained closed in Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Sajawal, Badin, Tandwala Yar, Sanghar today due to rain.
Local government in Karachi has assured special measures for rainwater drainage.
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2024-08-30 11:25:10
