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Warning Issued: Karachi Braces for Intense Heat Wave from May 29.

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May 27, 2024
Warning Issued: Karachi Braces for Intense Heat Wave from May 29.
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Karachi: As temperatures soar and the scorching heat of summer intensifies, Karachi and several districts in Sindh are set to face an imminent heatwave, according to a recent warning issued by the Meteorological Department. Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz has cautioned residents to prepare for exceptionally high temperatures from May 29 to 31, with the mercury expected to climb to alarming levels.

The Forecasted Heat Wave

Duration and Severity

The Met Department’s warning signals a period of extreme heat, particularly on May 29 and 30, when temperatures are anticipated to peak between 40 and 42 degrees Celsius in Karachi. This forecast extends beyond the city, affecting districts like Qamber Shahdadkot, Larkana, Shikarpur, and Jacobabad, where temperatures may surpass normal levels by 6 to 8 degrees Celsius.

Impact on Regions

Moreover, areas including Khairpur, Sanghar, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, and Tharparkar are bracing for temperatures 4 to 6 degrees Celsius higher than usual. The intensified heat poses significant health risks, prompting authorities to issue advisories urging residents to take preventive measures against heat-related illnesses.

Precautionary Measures

Community Awareness

Residents are encouraged to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, and seek shade whenever possible. Elderly individuals, children, and those with pre-existing medical conditions are particularly vulnerable and should take extra precautions to stay cool and hydrated during this period.

Government Initiatives

In response to the impending heatwave, the government has initiated measures to mitigate its impact, including the provision of relief camps, distribution of free drinking water, and increased medical assistance in areas at high risk of heat-related illnesses.

Hope on the Horizon

Forecast for Improvement

Despite the grim forecast, Chief Meteorologist Sarfaraz has provided a glimmer of hope, stating that the weather is expected to gradually improve after June 10 to 15. This projected reprieve offers some relief to residents who are enduring the sweltering heatwave.

PDMA’s Response in Punjab

Confirmation of Heat Wave

Echoing the concerns raised by the Met Department, the Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has confirmed the persistence of the heatwave across Punjab. Spokespersons from the PDMA have issued warnings regarding the soaring temperatures, which are expected to peak between 45 and 50 degrees Celsius in certain districts.

Focus on Relief Efforts

In light of the anticipated heatwave, the PDMA has intensified its efforts to provide relief to affected areas, with a particular focus on ensuring access to clean water in districts like Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, and Multan. Special attention is being given to vulnerable communities, such as those in Cholistan, to prevent heat-related emergencies.

Conclusion

As Karachi and parts of Sindh brace themselves for the impending heatwave, residents must heed the warnings issued by meteorological authorities and take proactive measures to safeguard their health and well-being. By staying informed, staying hydrated, and staying cool, individuals can minimize the risks associated with extreme temperatures and navigate through this challenging period safely.

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