{"id":23978,"date":"2026-10-01T16:36:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23978"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:36:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T11:36:02","slug":"punjab-monsoon-ends-as-rawalpindi-records-highest-rainfall-at-1505mm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23978","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Monsoon Ends as Rawalpindi Records Highest Rainfall at 1,505mm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released rainfall and damage figures following the end of Punjab\u2019s monsoon season, with Rawalpindi recording the highest rainfall at 1,505 millimetres.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a PDMA spokesperson, most districts in the province experienced record rainfall. Lahore recorded 1,316mm, Sialkot 1,256mm and Gujranwala 1,161mm.<\/p>\n<p>Rainfall totals elsewhere included Jhelum at 935mm, Gujrat at 865mm, Mandi Bahauddin at 810mm, Narowal at 786mm, Murree at 757mm, Attock at 749mm, Wazirabad at 741mm, Mangla at 602mm and Okara at 576mm.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson said no river experienced major flooding this year. However, overflowing waters in the Bhed and Deg streams inundated 58 villages in Ferozewala and Muridke. Flooding affected a total of 83 revenue villages and 43,188 acres of land.<\/p>\n<p>The spokesperson added that 1,215 houses were affected by flooding. Accidents during this year\u2019s monsoon rains killed 65 people and injured 382.<\/p>\n<p>The PDMA also reported that monsoon rains affected 224 houses and killed 21 livestock animals. The spokesperson confirmed that Punjab\u2019s monsoon season had ended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has released rainfall and damage figures following the end of Punjab\u2019s monsoon season, with Rawalpindi recording the highest rainfall at 1,505 millimetres. According to a PDMA spokesperson, most districts in the province experienced record rainfall. Lahore recorded 1,316mm, Sialkot 1,256mm and Gujranwala 1,161mm. Rainfall totals elsewhere included Jhelum at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,43],"tags":[8281,1246,2257,86,975,352],"class_list":["post-23978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-weather","tag-flooding","tag-monsoon","tag-pdma","tag-punjab","tag-rainfall","tag-rawalpindi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23979,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23978\/revisions\/23979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}