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flag High pollen levels in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, driven by climate change, have sickened 120,000 people.

flag Pollen levels in Islamabad and Rawalpindi have reached dangerous highs, with 14,695 particles per cubic metre recorded in Islamabad’s H-8 sector, primarily from paper mulberry. flag The seasonal surge, typically from mid-March to April, is worsened by warmer temperatures and reduced rainfall due to climate change, extending the pollen season. flag Health officials report a rise in allergic conjunctivitis and allergic rhinitis, with around 120,000 residents affected. flag Experts advise protective measures like staying indoors, closing windows, using air purifiers, and wearing sunglasses, while urging those with persistent symptoms to seek medical care.

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