{"id":87186,"date":"2022-07-07T12:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T07:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=87186"},"modified":"2022-07-07T14:32:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-07T09:32:01","slug":"pmd-monsoon-emergency-helpline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pmd-monsoon-emergency-helpline.html","title":{"rendered":"PMD launches country-wide helpline to deal with emergencies in Monsoon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has launched a country-wide monsoon emergency helpline \u201816\u2019 and imposed section 144 near rivers and dams keeping in view the current spell of monsoon, according to a news story published in the leading newspapers on July 6.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/monsoon-rain-cda-flood-response-unit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Monsoon Rain: CDA setup flood emergency response teams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PMD Director Dr Zaheer Ahmad Baber has directed all the authorities concerned to be vigilant and take precautionary measures during the forecast period. Sharing details about the emergency helpline, he mentioned that the caller will have to dial 16 and it will be redirected to the flood emergency response department.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the director mentioned that authorities have been<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/rda-warning-nullah-leh-monsoon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> issuing timely warnings <\/a>to the people who live near river plains and watercourses. Also, the health departments are ordered to make sure necessary medicines and staff are available. He informed that an action plan has been formulated for preventing floods in Nullah Leh and other drains of Rawalpindi.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pmd-forecasts-heavy-pre-monsoon-rains-june.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PMD forecasts heavy pre-monsoon rains in June<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is pertinent to note that the regions expected to receive thundershowers and rain-windstorms include; Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Attock, Mansehra, Swat, Islamabad, Mardan, Peshawar, Jhelum, Sargodha, Narowal, Jhang, Okara, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Gilgit-Baltistan, Nowshera, Kashmir, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has launched a country-wide monsoon emergency helpline \u201816\u2019 and imposed section 144 near rivers and dams keeping in view the current spell of monsoon, according to a news story published in the leading newspapers on July 6.&nbsp; Read: Monsoon Rain: CDA setup flood emergency response teams PMD Director Dr Zaheer Ahmad Baber has directed all the authorities concerned to be vigilant and take precautionary measures during the forecast period. Sharing details about the emergency helpline, he mentioned that the caller will have to dial 16 and it will be redirected to the flood emergency response department.&nbsp; Moreover, the director mentioned that authorities have been issuing timely warnings to the people who live near river plains and watercourses. Also, the health departments are ordered to make sure necessary medicines and staff are available. He informed that an action plan has been formulated for preventing floods in Nullah Leh and other drains of Rawalpindi.&nbsp; Read: PMD forecasts heavy pre-monsoon rains in June It is pertinent to note that the regions expected to receive thundershowers and rain-windstorms include; Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Attock, Mansehra, Swat, Islamabad, Mardan, Peshawar, Jhelum, Sargodha, Narowal, Jhang, Okara, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Gilgit-Baltistan, Nowshera,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":68120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[53079,38283,53077],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-87186","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-monsoon-emergency-helpline-16","9":"tag-pakistan-meteorological-department-pmd","10":"tag-pmd-launches-country-wide-helpline-to-deal-with-emergencies-in-monsoon","11":"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>PMD launches country-wide monsoon emergency helpline- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has launched a country-wide monsoon emergency helpline \u201816\u2019 and imposed section 144 near rivers..\" \/>\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\/pmd-monsoon-emergency-helpline.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PMD launches country-wide monsoon emergency helpline- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has launched a country-wide monsoon emergency helpline \u201816\u2019 and imposed section 144 near rivers..\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pmd-monsoon-emergency-helpline.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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