At least five people including three children were killed in rainrelated incidents as heavy showers wreaked havoc in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa officials said on Thursday . A man was killed and two women were injured after the walls of their house collapsed due to a landslide in Abbottabad .
Roads and bridges were also damaged as rain and strong winds lashed the region on Wednesday night . Vigorous monsoon activity expected in countrys upper and central parts . Heavy rains may cause urban flooding in lowlying areas of IslamabadRawalpindi Peshawar Gujranwala Lahore and Faisalabad from July night to July and may trigger landslides in the vulnerable areas of Murree Galiyat Kashmir GilgitBaltistan and hilly areas of KP during the period it said .
The department advised tourists and travellers to remain extra cautious to avoid any untoward situation during the wet spell. Windthunderstorm may damage loose structures like electric poles solar panels. General public is advised to stay at safe places during windstormlightningheavy rains the press release said.
The department also predicted rainwindthundershower with few heavy falls in Kalat Khuzdar Lasbela Awaran Kech Gwadar Panjgur Mastung. It also advised visitors to remain at a safe place during Windstormlightningsheavy rains and advised tourists to be extra cautious during the duration of the wetspell.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department PMD said the department also advised tourists. The Department advised visitors and tourists to remain extremely cautious to be advised to be careful and advised to remain away from the region.
