Pakistan, June 28 -- The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has forecast intermittent pre-monsoon rainfall across several parts of Pakistan from June 28 to July 3, warning that changing weather conditions could increase the risk of glacier melting, flash floods and landslides. Authorities have urged people to remain alert as heavy rain and intense heat may create dangerous situations in vulnerable northern regions.

According to the NDMA, the combination of high temperatures and expected rainfall could accelerate glacier melt, causing a sudden rise in water levels in rivers and streams across Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. As a result, low-lying areas near water channels may face an increased t...