July 22, 2015
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Parts of Karachi receive first monsoon spell
KARACHI: Weather in Karachi turned pleasant after various parts of the metropolis received moderate rain with strong winds late on Tuesday night.
The first monsoon spell hit Nazimabad, Kashmir Colony, Akhtar Colony, Mehmoodabad, Lyari, Saddar, Old City Area, Korangi, Landhi, Keamari, University Road and Sohrab Goath.
With first drop of shower, power supply was disrupted in Defence, Landhi, Korangi, North Nazimabad, Keamari, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-JOhar, Lyari, Kharadar and Saddar.
According to K-Electric spokesman, 117 feeders tripped in Karachi due to rain. He said till 5:00AM nearly all the feeders were restored while work remaining 15 was underway.
Meanwhile, Commissioner Karachi has directed concerned departments and Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) to adopt necessary measures to drain out rain water from different areas.
Courtesy www.thenews.com.pk
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