RAWALPINDI\/ISLAMABAD: Heavy rainfall in Rawalpindi and Islamabad has prompted authorities to place all relevant departments on high alert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rainfall of 43mm was recorded in Saidpur and at the Pakistan Meteorological Department, while Golra received 5mm, New Katarian 12mm, Pirwadhai 4mm and Shamsabad 2mm the water flow in Nullah Lai is being closely monitored. The water level was recorded at 5 feet in Katarian and 3 feet at.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Deputy Commissioner of Rawalpindi directed all departments to remain on high alert, saying a rain emergency has been declared across the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to WASA officials, the water flow in Nullah Lai is being closely monitored. The water level was recorded at 5 feet in Katarian and 3 feet at Gawalmandi. Staff equipped with heavy machinery has been deployed in low-lying areas to deal with any emergency situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Authorities are on Tuesday as well, when 230mm of rain turned streets and roads into streams. Several vehicles were submerged and monitoring drainage systems and water levels to prevent flooding and minimize risks to residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rawalpindi experienced severe rainfall on Tuesday as well, when 230mm of rain turned streets and roads into streams. Several vehicles were submerged and floodwater entered homes in low-lying areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Two people also lost their lives during the previous spell of heavy rain\u2014one was electrocuted inside a house in Rawalpindi, while another died after a roof collapsed in Islamabad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officials have urged all relevant departments to remain prepared and respond quickly to any situation caused by the ongoing rainfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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