{"id":419804,"date":"2024-07-22T09:53:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T04:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=419804"},"modified":"2024-07-22T09:53:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T04:53:11","slug":"pmd-advises-public-for-safety-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pmd-advises-public-for-safety-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"PMD advises public for safety measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Chief Meteorologist of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Sardar Sarfaraz on Sunday advised public to take all necessary precautions and health safety measures in anticipation of a fresh monsoon spell expected to commence from Monday (July 22). Talking to a private news channel, he said the new rain spell is likely to bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds, which may cause flash flooding, landslides, and other hazards. \u201cWe already issued instructions to district administrations to prepare in advance for any unpleasant incidents due to dust storms, strong winds, or thunderstorms\u201d, he said. The district administrations have also been directed to ensure the availability of small and large machinery to deal with any emergency in advance, he added. Replying to a question, he said strong monsoon currents are likely to penetrate from Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal in the upper parts from July 22. To another question, he said in light of the risk of urban flooding, the administration of major cities has been instructed to remain vigilant and complete advance arrangements to mitigate potential impacts. 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