Karachi Dairy Cattle Farms Association Shabir Dar spokesperson said that the intense heatwave killed over 150 animals in three days.
He claimed that the milk production in the city is also affected due to the infected animals. He added farmers are facing loss due to lack of timely treatment.
Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave is likely to affect upper parts of the country.
Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, windstorm/thunderstorm-rain is likely at isolated places in Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Potohar region, and northeast Balochistan.
Hot and dry weather prevailed over most parts of the country. However, rain wind/thunderstorm occurred at isolated places in Gilgit-Baltistan, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Barkhan. Rainfall (mm): Gilgit Baltistan: Bagrote 10, Bunji 04, Gupis 02, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Balakot 05, Dir (upper) 01, Balochistan: Barkhan 03.
Today's Recorded Highest Maximum Temperature (°C): Turbat 49, Sibbi, Dadu, Chhor, Shaheed Benazirabad 47, Sakrand, Bhakkar and Padidan 46.
