LAHORE:Downpour hit the provincial capital on Friday, providing considerable relief from the prevailing hot and humid weather conditions, making the atmosphere pleasant for citizens across City.
According to the rainfall data, released by the Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) Lahore, different areas of the city received varying amounts of rain, with Johar Town recording the highest rainfall of100.2mm. Gulshan-e-Ravi received 46.2mm rain, followed by Samanabad with 42.8mm. Rainfall of 40.8mm was recorded in Garden Town’s Ali Block, while 40mm was recorded at the Nishtar Town Director Office. Other areas also received significant rainfall. Kahna recorded 32.8mm, Farrukhabad 31.2mm, Jubilee Town 30.4mm, Upper Mall 26mm, Jail Road 25mm, Hadiara Defence Road 23.6mm, and Nishtar Town Disposal 23.4mm. Relatively lower rainfall was recorded in Shadipura 7.2mm, Thokar Niaz Baig 6.2mm, Manawan 4mm and Lahore Airport 3mm.
Our correspondent adds: Commissioner Lahore Division Nauman Yousuf issued instructions to the Wasa management to put equal focus on secondary roads and low-lying areas alongside the main arteries. He issued these directions on Friday during his visit to various areas.
