Cyclone Vayu: Dust-thunderstorm expected in Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas

Severe tropical Cyclone ‘VAYU’ in the Northeast Arabian Sea has intensified as Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS). Dust-thundershower/rain with gusty winds is expected at scattered places in southeast Sindh (Mirpurkhas, Hyderabad and Karachi divisions).

By Web Desk
June 13, 2019

Karachi: Continental air is prevailing over most parts of the country. Severe tropical Cyclone ‘VAYU’ in the Northeast Arabian Sea has intensified as Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS).

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According to Met Office latest report, mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country۔ However, dust-thundershower/rain with gusty winds is expected at scattered places in southeast Sindh (Mirpurkhas, Hyderabad and Karachi divisions).

Earlier today, the mercury touched 42 degree Celsius while heat index reached 52 °C.

According to Met Office, at around 1:00 PM on Thursday, the humidity was recorded 48 percent as a result ‘Feel Like’ factor touched 52 °C.

However, after 2:00 PM, the humidity decreased improving the feel like factor.

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