PROVINCIAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY PDMA Weather Forecast Dated 08-04-2024

PROVINCIAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF SINDH

PLOT NO. 26-C, MAIN KHAYABAN-E-JAMI, DHA PHASE–VII, KARACHI Phone: 021-99332003-5, Fax: 021-99332007

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Dated: 08th April, 2024

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    To,

    The Deputy Commissioner(s)/Chairman DDMA(s),
    Karachi West, South, Central, East, Keamari, Malir, Korangi, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Dadu, Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore, Larkana, Qambar Shahdadkot, & Sanghar Districts

    Subject: RAIN WITH WIND/THUNDERSTORM PREDICTED FROM 10TH TO 15TH APRIL

    Pakistan Meteorological Department has informed that rain-wind/thunderstorm is expected in Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore, Larkana, Dadu, Qambar Shahdad Kot, Jamshoro, and Sanghar on 13th & 14th April. However, isolated rain-wind/thunderstorm is also expected in Karachi and Hyderabad during the period.

    Possible Impacts

    • Wind/thunderstorm and lightning may damage standing crops, loose structures like electric poles, vehicles, and solar panels, etc., during the period.
    • Farmers, especially in wheat harvested areas, are advised to manage their crops according to weather conditions.
    • Tourists are advised to avoid unnecessary traveling during the wet period.
    • Temperatures are likely to drop during the wet spell.
    • In view of the above, the Deputy Commissioner(s)/ Chairman DDMA(s), Line Departments, and other relevant Authorities/Stakeholders are requested to take necessary precautionary measures including:
    • Ensure availability of dewatering machines and staff during rainfall.
    • Improve coordination with emergency services and various line departments.
    • Establish a helpline cell number to address the needs of affected people on a priority basis.
    • Ensure availability of uninterrupted power supply through intimate coordination with concerned line departments and provision/availability of standby generators for hospitals.
    • Keep emergency services and ambulances with trained paramedics available round the clock.
    • Coordinate with concerned departments (NHA, NH&MP, and FWO) for issuing necessary alerts to travelers, especially over long distances, to take precaution and avoid overexposure to rainfall.
    • Ensure removal of vulnerable billboards, falling trees, loose electric wires, electric poles, etc.
    • Coordinate with Rescue 1122 Authorities.

    For General Public

    • Monitor the weather alerts through print media, electronic media, & social media.
    • Stay indoors unless absolutely necessary. Keep doors and windows shut and avoid sitting near windows as rain is often accompanied by strong winds.
    • Maintain a distance from power lines or electrical wires. If you notice any loose electric wires in your area, alert the authorities immediately.
    • Avoid touching electrical switches or outlets while it is raining. Do not try using electrical sockets or outlets outdoors while it is raining.
    • Avoid driving in heavy rain because of poor visibility.
    • Avoid underpasses, drainage ditches, low-lying areas, and areas where water collects.
    • Check on family members who are especially at risk from weather hazards: young children, older adults, and the chronically ill.
    • Avoid parking near walls, weak structures, & under trees.

    (AJAY KUMAR SEWANI) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (OPS)

    No. PDMA(S)/7(78)/15/4776 PROVINCIAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF SINDH PLOT NO. 26-C, MAIN KHAYABAN-E-JAMI, DHA PHASE–VII, KARACHI Phone: 021-99332003-5, Fax: 021-99332007

    A copy is forwarded for information & necessary action to:

    1. The Senior Member Board of Revenue, Government of Sindh, Karachi.
    2. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Home Department, Karachi.
    3. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Health Department, Karachi.
    4. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Irrigation Department, Karachi.
    5. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, School Education and Literacy Department, Karachi.
    6. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, College Education, Karachi.
    7. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Universities and Boards, Karachi.
    8. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Information and Archives Department, Karachi (With a request for wide publicity through electronic & print media).
    9. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Environment, Climate Change & Coastal Development Department, Karachi.
    10. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, (GA) SGA&CD, Karachi.
    11. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Works and Services Departments Karachi.
    12. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Food Department Karachi.
    13. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Agriculture Department Karachi.
    14. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, Livestock & Fisheries Department, Karachi.
    15. The Secretary to Government of Sindh, (Planning), Planning and Development Department, Karachi.
    16. The Inspector General of Police, Sindh, Karachi.
    17. The Commissioner(s) All Concerned.
    18. The Director General, Health Services Sindh, at Hyderabad.
    19. The Director General, Livestock & Fisheries Sindh, at Hyderabad.
    20. The Director General, Coastal Development Authority, Government of Sindh, Karachi.
    21. The Director General, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, Karachi.
    22. The Director General, Sindh Building Control Authority, Karachi.
    23. The Director General, Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, Karachi.
    24. The Director General, Pakistan Meteorological Department, Islamabad.
    25. The Head, National Highway Authority, Office Karachi (It is requested to take all necessary precautionary measures as mentioned hereinabove).
    26. The Metropolitan Commissioner, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, Karachi (It is requested to take all necessary precautionary measures as mentioned hereinabove).
    27. The Administrator, Defense Housing Authority, Karachi (It is requested to take all necessary precautionary measures as mentioned hereinabove).
    28. The Deputy Secretary (Staff) to Chief Minister Sindh, Karachi.
    29. The Deputy Secretary (Staff) to Chief Secretary Sindh, Karachi.
    30. The Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railways, Karachi.
    31. The Divisional Superintendent Pakistan Railways, Sukkur.
    32. The Chief Executive Officer, PPHI, Sindh Karachi.
    33. The Chief Executive Officer Sindh Integrated Emergency and Health Services, Karachi.
    34. The Chief Executive Officer, Cantonment Board Saddar/ Clifton/ Faisal/ Manora/ Korangi Creek/ Malir, Karachi (It is requested to take all necessary precautionary measures as mentioned hereinabove).
    35. The Chief Executive Officer(s), Karachi Electric, HESCO, SEPCO.
    36. The Chief Executive, Edhi Foundation, Al Mustafa Welfare Trust, Alamgir Welfare Trust, Alkhidmat Foundation, Khidmate-Khalq Foundation, Pakistan Red Crescent Sindh, Chhipa Welfare Organization.
    37. The Head of Office

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