The meteorological department said Karachi is experiencing pleasant and cloudy weather today and residents can expect a chance of rain accompanied by thunder later in the day.

Winds are currently blowing from the southwest at a speed of 11 km per hour, contributing to the overall pleasant conditions.

The current temperature stands at 29 degrees celsius, with the maximum temperature likely to reach up to 32 degrees celsius later in the day. The humidity level is notably high, at 85%, which is typical for this time of year.

Despite the better air quality in the city today, Karachi remains among the most polluted cities globally and nationally.

According to the Air Quality Index, Karachi has climbed to the seventh position among the most polluted cities in the world and is ranked fifth in Pakistan.

The amount of particulate matter in the air is recorded at 94 PM (Particulate Meters), highlighting ongoing concerns about pollution levels in the city.

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The ready crop of dates has been severely damaged by rain in Sukkur and its surroundings for the past two days. Rainwater accumulated in palm groves.

Damage to ripe date crop due to rain in Sukkur and surroundings. Water accumulates in the gardens, causing the dates on the trees to deteriorate, say gardeners. Due to the rains, the work of making jhwari has been affected, according to gardeners.

The rain in Larkana exposed the administration's performance. Low-lying areas inundated due to rain. Water accumulates on important roads and intersections of Larkana. Electricity supply suspended due to rain.

It has been raining intermittently since last night in Nawabshah. Various areas of the city were submerged due to rain. Major highways, commercial centers, and residential areas have accumulated several feet of water. Learn more from correspondent Sama Musharraf Bhatti.

Heavy rain in Nawabshah since last night. Different areas of the city were submerged. Due to the rain, the streets started showing the scene of a pond. Many feet of water accumulated in areas including major highways and commercial centers.

Rainwater enters shops and houses. Water accumulation in Police Headquarters, Jail Colony, and Taj Colony. Feeders tripped in Nawabshah, suspending electricity supply.

Sindh chief minister called a meeting to review the situation in view of the rains.

In the meeting, possible urban flooding and the flood situation in the canals will be reviewed, said a Sindh Chief Minister Spokesperson.

Sindh chief minister will review the situation of rainwater in Tharparkar and Balochistan.

Syed Murad Ali Shah will give instructions to the local bodies, the irrigation department, and the administration in the meeting, said the spokesperson of the Sindh chief minister.

Balochisan low-lying areas face flooding

In Sibi, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has provided relief materials to the local administration to assist flood victims. The relief supplies include essential items such as cots, tents, gas cylinders, solar lights, fishing nets, and water coolers.

Khuzdar has also been experiencing heavy rain since last night, resulting in all feeders tripping and low-lying areas getting flooded. Similarly, intermittent rain in most areas of Jhal Magsi Gandawa has caused flooding in low-lying areas. The flood level at the Santh point in the Jhal Magsi river Mola has also increased, adding to the concerns.

Local authorities are working to manage the situation and provide relief to the affected residents. The community is urged to stay alert and follow safety measures during this period of heavy rainfall and flooding.

Continuous rain in Tando Wala Yaar has turned from a blessing to a nuisance, causing significant disruptions in daily life and business activities. The low-lying areas have been flooded due to intermittent rains over the past two days, paralyzing business and daily life.

In addition to Tando Wala Yaar, there are concerns about the potential impact on crops due to the continuous downpour.