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Met Office forecasts, NDMA advisories, road closures and flight disruptions: what decides whether anyone travels today.

Weather & Alerts

Earthquake tremors felt in KP, Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan

The report carried no magnitude, epicentre or timing for the shaking, and no account of damage in any of the three regions.

Weather & AlertsPunjab

Met Office forecasts heavy rain across Punjab from October 28

A fresh western weather system is expected to bring strong winds and thunderstorms, with The Nation also forecasting hail and colder weather.

Weather & AlertsGilgit-Baltistan

Landslide blocks road in Baltistan, details still unconfirmed

The Express Tribune reports the slide but names no road or district, and no casualties, stranded vehicles or clearance work have been confirmed.

Weather & AlertsGilgit-Baltistan

Massive avalanche filmed on Rakaposhi slopes

A video shared online shows a large snow slide on the mountain in Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, with no immediate reports of casualties.

Weather & AlertsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa

WSSC steps up dewatering after heavy rain in Dera Ismail Khan

The National Disaster Management Authority also warned that further heavy rain may trigger flash floods in northern areas through September 30.

Weather & AlertsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa

Landslide blocks Karakoram Highway at Bisham after heavy rain

Travellers and transporters were left stranded on both sides as debris and rainwater covered the road at Bisham in Shangla, with clearing operations under way.

Weather & Alerts

PMD issues depression, cyclone track bulletin

The Flood Forecasting Division in Lahore released the tracks on Thursday, though no system details or warnings accompanied the bulletin.

Weather & AlertsSindh

PMD forecasts hot, dry weather for most of Sindh

Karachi hit 40.7°C on September 21, its hottest September day since 2017, while the Met Office warns October could stay warmer than usual.

Weather & AlertsBalochistan

Magnitude 3.8 earthquake jolts Chaman, no damage reported

Tremors at a depth of 12 kilometres sent residents into the streets, but authorities reported no casualties or property damage.

Weather & Alerts

Lahore flood centre issues daily river bulletin

The Flood Forecasting Division's September 20 update was published without retrievable details on river levels or warnings.

Weather & Alerts

PMD issues flood situation report from Lahore

The Flood Forecasting Division in Lahore released its latest flood situation report on Monday, with no immediate details on river levels or warnings.

Weather & AlertsSindh

Karachi records hottest September day in a decade

The Pakistan Meteorological Department put Monday's maximum at 41°C, with nine Sindh cities crossing 40°C as a low-pressure system blocked the sea breeze.