Fishermen Warned: Met office predicts heavy rain

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Fisheries Zahid Bhurgari has asked fishermen not to venture into deep sea for the next three days because there might be heavy rain, as predicted by the meteorological office. The district administration declared an emergency and cancelled the leaves of government officials. The Badin DCO asked the health department to form medical teams and the education department to vacate their buildings for relief camps.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 1^st, 2011.