Published on, Aug. 17 -- August 17, 2025 1:39 PM

Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Lt. Gen. Inam Haider Malik, announced that three more monsoon spells are expected to hit Pakistan before September 10. He shared the update during a press conference held in Islamabad on Sunday.

He stated that Pakistan is facing severe consequences of climate change, with this year's monsoon rains already 50% above normal levels. He warned that the country should prepare for more intense weather patterns in the coming weeks.

While addressing the media, he also revealed that a cloudburst occurred in Islamabad earlier today, causing heavy rainfall and localised flooding. Emergency teams have been alerted to respond quickly to a...