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Flash Floods Expected in These Popular Tourist Destinations

PMD Issues Weather Alert for Tourists Visiting Northern Pakistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather advisory for travelers planning trips to northern tourist destinations from July 10 to July 14, warning of heavy rain and thunderstorms in popular areas such as Murree, Swat, Hunza, Naran, Chitral, and Ziarat.

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Landslides and Flash Floods Possible

According to the PMD, the upcoming wet weather conditions may trigger landslides and flash floods, especially in mountainous regions. Tourists are strongly advised to exercise caution, as road closures, travel delays, and hazardous conditions are possible during this period.


Travel Advisory for Tourists

The PMD has urged travelers to:

  • Check weather updates and road conditions before starting their journey

  • Avoid non-essential travel during heavy rainfall

  • Follow instructions issued by local authorities and emergency services

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Local Authorities on High Alert

Local administrations in affected regions have been alerted to remain prepared and take preventive measures to ensure the safety of both residents and visitors. With recent monsoon activity causing flash floods and road blockages in various parts of the country, this alert comes as a timely reminder to plan travel carefully.

🚨 The risk is particularly high in steep terrains and low-lying areas, where sudden water flows can cause dangerous situations.


Safety Tips for Travelers

✅ Check official PMD updates: www.pmd.gov.pk
✅ Keep emergency contact numbers handy
✅ Carry extra supplies, including water and essentials
✅ Avoid camping or parking near rivers and slopes

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Stay safe, stay informed. For the latest updates, follow your local weather stations and emergency notifications.

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