The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, windstorms and thunderstorms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Punjab, Islamabad and north Balochistan. According to the Met Office, heavy rainfall is expected at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Kashmir over the next 24 hours, while dust storms are likely in southern parts of the country.
Moderate to heavy rainfall may trigger landslides in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Murree, Galiyat, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan and may affect vulnerable points during the period from the evening of March 29 to March 30.
Meanwhile the meteorological department here predicted rain, wind and thunderstorms with isolated hailstorms in Chitral, Lower & Upper Dir, Malakand, Buner, Swat, Shangla, Kohistan, Battagram, Torghar, Mansehra, Abbottabad and Haripur.
The same weather conditions would prevail in Swabi, Mardan, Nowshera, Peshawar, Charsadda, Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Kurram, Orakzai, Hangu, Karak, Kohat, Bannu.—APP
