August 14, 2013: Exceptional rainfall in Lahore breaks records as city recorded 172mm rainfall in only 8 hours

PakistanAugust 14, 2013: Exceptional rainfall in Lahore breaks records as city recorded...

Exceptional rain fall in Lahore breaks records on August 14, 2013 Rainfall on August 14—Independence Day is normal and every year Lahoriates expect that their butties they paste on their homes to celebrate Independence Day will rain dipped and they come on roads expecting rainfall but today rainfall was exceptional and unexpected as Lahore recorded 172mm rainfall in only 8 hours. Result was simple and expected—-there was canal like situation on every road of the city. Rainfall was almost everywhere in Pakistan on August 14, causing floods in the country. Posh areas like Model Town were also submerged.

Lahore-rain

Chief Amount of Rainfall Last 24 hrs in mm: Sialkot, Lahore (PBO) 172, Saidu Sharif 137, Sialkot (A.P) 135, Lahore (A.P) 133, Mianwali 127, Gujranwala & Okara 126, Rawalpindi 99, D.G.Khan 93, Islamabad 89, Parachinar 86, Sahiwal 84, Islamabad (Saidpur), Chitral 80, Faisalabad 70, Murree 63, Rawalpindi (Shamsabad) 60, Bannu 52, Pattan 51, Malamjabba, Abbotabad 49, Lower Dir 47, Kalam 46, Muzaffarabad 44, Dir, Hunza, Garidupatta 40, Chirat 37, Balakot 35, Bhakkar, Drosh 34, Bahawalpur, Barkhan 31, Bahawalnagar 23, Rawalakot, Gujrat 21, Gilgit 20, Kohat 19, Kotli 18, Bunji 17, N.P.Thal 14, Jhelum, Chakwal 13mm.

Temperatures & R-H in last 24 hrs:

Min-Temp

(Today)

Max-Temp

(Today)

R-H

 (Evening)

Precipitation mm (last 24 hrs)

Abbottabad

                18 24 79 49

Badin

26

32 72 NIL

Bahawalnagar

26

35 96 23

Bahawalpur

25

28 96 31

Bannu

18

31 71 52

Chitral

21

29 67 80

D.I.Khan

22

32 75 Trace

Dera Ghazi Khan

24

32 72 93

Faisalabad

23

29 92 70

Gawadar

26

35 67 NIL

Gilgit

                  15 19 86 20

Gujranwala

22

26 100 126

Hunza

10

13 78 40

Hyderabad

26

33 73 NIL

Islamabad

21

24 96 89

Jehlum

23

27 92 13

Jacobabad

28

35 70 NIL

Khuzdar

21

33 19 NIL

Kalat

16

31 24 NIL

Karachi

27

31 78 NIL

Kohat

22

33 70 19

Lahore

23

27 100 172

Larkana

29

36 63 NIL

Mandi-Bahaudin

23

27 88 02

Mianwali

22

31 90 127

Multan

26

31 78 05

Murree

14

23 100 63

Muzaffarabad

21

31 80 44

Shaheed Benazirabad

28

34 68 NIL

Peshawar

22

31 66 08

Parachinar

14

30 92 86

Quetta

20

34 23 NIL

Rawalpindi

22

24 96 99

Sahiwal

22

33 92 84

Sargodha

24

31 90 NIL

Sialkot

23

23 100 172

Sibbi

24

35 68 NIL

Skardu

15

24 86 06

Sukkar

28

36 62 NIL

Turbat

24

40 61 NIL

Zhob

20

34 52 NIL

 

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