Pakistan Needs To Brace For Heavy Monsoons, Sherry Warns.

Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has urged the national and provincial disaster management authorities and relevant local authorities to take all-out precautionary measures to cope with the possible disastrous impacts of the expected monsoon rains.

In a statement on Monday, she said provincial governments must exercise vigilance and preparedness for the upcoming monsoon to brace for low to high-intensity floods.

She said Pakistan will experience monsoon rains until at least August this year, during which period the rainfall is expected to be above normal over Punjab and Sindh.

Meanwhile, the Climate Change Ministry has also issued a Glacial Lake...