Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of flash floods in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral due to potential Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) event.

Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warns of flash floods in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral due to potential Glacier Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) event. Day temperatures are expected to be 4-6℃ higher than normal from May 21-27, increasing likelihood of GLOF or flash floods in the vulnerable areas. Authorities, local organizations, and communities are advised to remain vigilant and observe precautionary measures.

May 20, 2024
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