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District emergency centres to be linked with PDMA

By Our Correspondent
March 13, 2024
PDMA Director-General Irfan Ali Kathia chairing a meeting in this still released on March 11, 2024. — Facebook/Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Government of Punjab
PDMA Director-General Irfan Ali Kathia chairing a meeting in this still released on March 11, 2024. — Facebook/Provincial Disaster Management Authority, Government of Punjab

LAHORE: PDMA Director-General Irfan Ali Kathia chaired a meeting of the Authority and ordered linking district emergency centres with the PDMA. Director Operations Nisar Sani briefed the DG on the working of the PDMA. The DG issued instructions to make District Emergency Centers functional on regular basis.

Scattered rain forecast

Partly cloudy and dry weather was recorded in the City here on Tuesday while Met office predicted similar weather conditions with chances of scattered rain during the next 24 hours. Met officials warned that heavy rainfall may cause flash flooding in local nullah’s of Gwadar, Ketch, Turbat, Panjgur while snowfall may disrupt traffic flows in northern parts of Balochistan. Tuesday’s minimum temperature was recorded at Leh where mercury dropped to -07°C, while in Lahore, it was 12.2°C and maximum was 27.4°C.