The Met Office has forecast dust raising winds and dust storm in Karachi and adjoining districts in Sindh on Monday (today), a day ahead of Eid, which falls on Tuesday. A westerly wave entering in Balochistan will bring dust-thunderstorm and rain in Sukkur, Larkana, Dadu, Jacobabad, Shikarpur and Kambar-Shahdadkot districts of Sindh, weather department said. Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted that dust storm may also occur in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Mirpurkhas and Umerkot districts during Eid days. The Upper Punjab, including Lahore, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir region could also receive rainfall during the Eid holidays. Dust storm and light rainfall may occur in Lahore and outskirts during the Eid holidays, according to the circular.

Source: The Nation May 02, 2022 11:18 UTC