QUETTA: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast a new spell of rain in Balochistan starting Monday, March 9, which is expected to bring relief from the ongoing dry spell and lower temperatures across the province. According to the Met Office, a new weather system is likely to enter the province from the west on […]
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QUETTA: Cold weather continued across several parts of Pakistan’s Balochistan province, with temperatures dropping to near-freezing levels in some areas, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The department reported a minimum temperature of 12 degrees Celsius in Sibi, while Turbat recorded 16 degrees Celsius. In western Balochistan, Nokkundi recorded a low of 11 degrees
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QUETTA: A late-winter spell of rain and heavy snowfall disrupted life across Quetta for a second consecutive day on Wednesday, even as a separate roof collapse tragedy claimed three lives in the Naseerabad district. The precipitation, arriving after prolonged dry spells that raised drought fears, intensified the cold and crippled civic utilities. Residents of the provincial
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QUETTA: A brutal cold wave gripping Quetta has triggered a catastrophic gas shortage, bringing daily life to a standstill for residents across the capital of Balochistan. As temperatures plummet over recent days, natural gas pressure has dropped to near-zero levels in multiple neighborhoods during crucial morning and evening hours. The crisis has left households unable
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QUETTA: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has been urged to initiate immediate preparedness measures after Balochistan recorded a severe 41.9% deficit in rainfall over the last three months, triggering a pre-drought alert across eleven districts. Data from the Meteorological Department reveals the province received a mere 8.6 mm of rain from September to November, starkly
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QUETTA: The Meteorological Department has issued a detailed weather forecast for Balochistan for the next 24 hours, indicating dry and extremely cold conditions across most districts of the province. In this regard, as per the advisory, northern areas are expected to experience an intensified cold wave, particularly during the early morning and night hours. Furthermore,
QUETTA: Balochistan is experiencing a spell of dry and cold weather, with no rainfall expected across most of the province over the weekend, according to the Regional Meteorological Center. The forecast for Saturday and Sunday predicts dry conditions for most areas. However, the northern districts of the province will continue to face cold temperatures, particularly during
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QUETTA: Large parts of Balochistan are facing a severe drought due to a significant lack of rainfall, creating a crisis for water, agriculture, and livestock. Official data reveals an alarming dry spell across the province. In Jiwani, no rain was recorded for 253 consecutive days, with similar conditions in Dalbandin (214 days), Nokundi (202 days),
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QUETTA: The Provincial Meteorological Department has predicted that most parts of Balochistan will remain hot and humid in the coming days, while rain, wind, and thundershowers are likely to occur in select areas on August 6. The northeastern and southern districts of Balochistan including Zhob, Barkhan, Musakhel, Khuzdar, and Lasbela may witness moderate to heavy
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QUETTA: The Regional Meteorological Centre Balochistan has issued a weekend weather advisory, forecasting hot and dry conditions across most parts of the province. The temperatures are expected to rise sharply, particularly in southern and central Balochistan, with extreme heat likely to affect daily life and increase the risk of heat-related health concerns. Nokkundi recorded the
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