{"id":104418,"date":"2026-01-07T16:48:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=104418"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:49:20","slug":"ndma-warns-of-aevere-cold-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-warns-of-aevere-cold-wave.html","title":{"rendered":"NDMA warns of severe cold wave across Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), through its National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC), has issued a warning of a severe cold wave affecting northern regions and northern Balochistan. The harsh weather is expected to persist in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and northern Balochistan in the coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The advisory highlights a sharp increase in cold intensity in northern Balochistan, particularly in Quetta, Ziarat, and Kalat, and cautions citizens to take appropriate precautionary measures to protect against health risks such as respiratory ailments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Farmers have been advised to safeguard standing crops from potential cold damage, while commuters in plain areas are urged to exercise caution during morning travel, as dense fog may accompany the cold wave and reduce visibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-warns-of-snow-avalanches-in-northern-areas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NDMA cautions travelers as westerly wave hit northern areas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NDMA emphasized that it is coordinating with relevant institutions to ensure timely dissemination of early warnings and information on potential hazards, aiming to mitigate risks to lives, health, and property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want, I can also draft a shorter, punchy version suitable for online news portals that highlights the severe cold warning and precautionary measures in 3\u20134 sentences. Do you want me to do that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), through its National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC), has issued a warning of a severe cold wave affecting northern regions and northern Balochistan. The harsh weather is expected to persist in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Potohar region, and northern Balochistan in the coming days. The advisory highlights a sharp increase in cold intensity in northern Balochistan, particularly in Quetta, Ziarat, and Kalat, and cautions citizens to take appropriate precautionary measures to protect against health risks such as respiratory ailments. Farmers have been advised to safeguard standing crops from potential cold damage, while commuters in plain areas are urged to exercise caution during morning travel, as dense fog may accompany the cold wave and reduce visibility. Read: NDMA cautions travelers as westerly wave hit northern areas The NDMA emphasized that it is coordinating with relevant institutions to ensure timely dissemination of early warnings and information on potential hazards, aiming to mitigate risks to lives, health, and property. If you want, I can also draft a shorter, punchy version suitable for online news portals that highlights the severe cold warning and precautionary measures in 3\u20134 sentences. Do you want me to do that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":62060,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[1952,70360,70366,70363,13173,70361,62,1375,7692,70359,61898,70357,2573,70365,60291,70364,67346,70362,70358],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-104418","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-balochistan","9":"tag-cold-wave","10":"tag-crop-protection","11":"tag-fog-alert","12":"tag-gilgit-baltistan","13":"tag-kalat","14":"tag-kashmir","15":"tag-khyber-pakhtunkhwa","16":"tag-ndma","17":"tag-neoc","18":"tag-northern-pakistan","19":"tag-potohar-region","20":"tag-quetta","21":"tag-respiratory-health","22":"tag-road-safety","23":"tag-severe-weather-warning","24":"tag-weather-advisory","25":"tag-winter-advisory","26":"tag-ziarat","27":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NDMA warns of aevere cold wave across Pakistan - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The NDMA emphasized that it is coordinating with relevant institutions to ensure timely dissemination of early warnings and information...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-warns-of-aevere-cold-wave.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NDMA warns of aevere cold wave across Pakistan - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The NDMA emphasized that it is coordinating with relevant institutions to ensure timely dissemination of early warnings and information...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ndma-warns-of-aevere-cold-wave.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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