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      <title>Rain, hailstorm forecast across Punjab until April 8</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has forecast widespread rain and hailstorms across most districts of Punjab from today through April 8, prompting authorities to issue alerts.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;According to the PDMA spokesperson, rain is expected in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Jhelum, Chakwal, Talagang, and Gujranwala.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Other districts, including Hafizabad, Wazirabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Sheikhupura, Gujrat, Khushab, and Mandi Bahauddin, are also likely to receive rainfall.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Further showers are predicted in Sialkot, Narowal, Faisalabad, Jhang, Chiniot, Bhakkar, Layyah, and Dera Ghazi Khan, along with surrounding areas.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Director General Irfan Ali Kathia has issued directives to commissioners and deputy commissioners across the province to remain on alert.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Citizens have been advised to stay in safe locations during thunderstorms and avoid open areas during lightning.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Farmers have been urged to take precautionary measures to protect crops, while tourists travelling to northern areas have been advised to exercise caution.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Authorities also advised the public to contact the PDMA helpline 1129 in case of emergencies.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has forecast widespread rain and hailstorms across most districts of Punjab from today through April 8, prompting authorities to issue alerts.</strong></p>
<p>According to the PDMA spokesperson, rain is expected in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiyat, Attock, Jhelum, Chakwal, Talagang, and Gujranwala.</p>
<p>Other districts, including Hafizabad, Wazirabad, Sargodha, Mianwali, Sheikhupura, Gujrat, Khushab, and Mandi Bahauddin, are also likely to receive rainfall.</p>
<p>Further showers are predicted in Sialkot, Narowal, Faisalabad, Jhang, Chiniot, Bhakkar, Layyah, and Dera Ghazi Khan, along with surrounding areas.</p>
<p>Director General Irfan Ali Kathia has issued directives to commissioners and deputy commissioners across the province to remain on alert.</p>
<p>Citizens have been advised to stay in safe locations during thunderstorms and avoid open areas during lightning.</p>
<p>Farmers have been urged to take precautionary measures to protect crops, while tourists travelling to northern areas have been advised to exercise caution.</p>
<p>Authorities also advised the public to contact the PDMA helpline 1129 in case of emergencies.</p>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:06:55 +0500</pubDate>
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