For the third day in a row, there has been sporadic rain in several parts of the nation, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Saidpur received 8 mm of rain, the most ever recorded in the capital. The Meteorological Department predicts that the rainy spell would last until March 1.
Play has been interrupted during the Pakistan vs. Bangladesh match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium due to the persistent rain.
Road closures and dangerous travel conditions have resulted from heavy rain and snowfall caused by a powerful westerly wave that has affected northern Pakistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning for Murree, Galliyat, Naran, Kaghan, Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Shangla, Astore, Hunza, Skardu, Neelum Valley, Bagh, Poonch, and Haveli, where heavy precipitation may cause slippery roads and landslides.
It is recommended that travelers use utmost caution and refrain from needless travel when it is raining and snowing heavily.
