Storm warning for Rawalipindi division

The expected dust storm will likely be followed by rain and gusty winds at some places today

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Meteorological Department has issues a dust-thunderstorm forecast for Rawalpindi division. The expected dust storm will likely be followed by rain accompanied by gusty winds at scattered places of Rawalpindi division on Wednesday, Met Office reported on Tuesday. It attributed the forecast to clash of prevailing continental air and a westerly wave which is likely to enter western parts of the country on Tuesday and likely to affect upper and central parts of the country till Thursday and may persist over northern areas till Friday.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 24^th, 2019.