A 10-year-old girl was killed while seven others were injured when the roof of a house caved in in Sheikhupura due to rain late Saturday night. Rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, lashed Lahore, and other parts of Punjab, including Khushab, Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), and other parts of the country.
Rain and cool breeze, blowing at the speed of five kilometers per hour, turned the weather pleasant in the Punjab capital. Minimum temperature in the city was recorded at 23 degrees Celsius, which was expected to go up to 33 degrees Celsius later in the afternoon, while the humidity level in the air was 77 per cent.
The Met Office on Sunday forecast strong winds and rain for upper areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Islamabad, AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and different parts of Punjab during the next 24 hours.
Turbat in Balochistan was the hottest place in the country on Saturday where the maximum temperature shot up to 44 degrees Celsius.
It was 41 degrees Celsius in Sukkur and Dera Ghazi Khan, 39 degrees Celsius in Hyderabad and Multan, 37 degrees Celsius in Peshawar, 36 degrees Cezarabad, 35 degrees Celsius in Karachi and Islamabad, 31 in GB and 29 in Quetta.