Rainfall on June 8 tempered soaring temperature in Karachi. PHOTO: NNI
Commenting on the change in weather, Pakistan Meteorological Department Spokesperson Shahid Abbas said, "The scattered rainfall struck various areas of the city including Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Bahadurabad, Jail Chowrangi and Sharae Faisal". He added that the city's dry spell has been broken by the scattered rainfall.
Rains to improve water levels at major dams
Abbas said that cloudy weather is expected to continue till Monday and the city is likely to receive further rainfall. "Weather in the next 24 hours will be partly cloudy and the city will receive a little rainfall," he summed up.
The rain added to the city's traffic problems, as traffic movement was halted due to rainwater at many areas such as Bahadurabad and on Stadium Road.
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