KARACHI: The city witnessed intense rainfall on Monday, turning the weather pleasant while raising alarms over potential urban flooding.
Heavy showers lashed multiple neighborhoods including Manghopir, SITE, Metroville, Nazimabad, North Karachi, New Karachi, Surjani Town, and Nagan Chowrangi. Rain was also recorded in Sakhi Hassan, Hyderi, North Nazimabad, and adjoining areas.
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Key routes, including Shahrah-e-Faisal, Nursery, and Karsaz, became slippery, slowing down traffic and creating major congestion.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast more heavy Karachi rain across several districts of Sindh from September 7 to 9, urging residents to remain cautious of waterlogging and flooding.
