Kid dies as roof collapsed after lightning struck house in Narang Mandi
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A seven-year-old child died and the other was injured being buried under the debris of two roofs that collapsed after lightning struck a house in Narang Mandi, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel on Sunday.
Rescue personnel started rescue operations, and the injured was shifted to the hospital for medical assistance.
Amid strong winds, rain lashes most parts of Punjab, including the Provincial Capital Lahore, Sheikhupura, Gujranwala, Jhelum, Gujrat, Chakwal, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad, late on Saturday night, causing outages in various areas of the country.
Rain has also been reported in Dir, Swat, Haripur, and Murree. Due to rain, the chill has returned in the weather, and summer heat has subsided. According to weather pundits, the rainy season will continue during the next 24 hours.
The experts signal that after rain, there will be a complete shift in weather from summer to winter. The rain was reported in almost all parts of Lahore, including The Mall, Jail Road, Qartaba Chowk, Johar Town, Green Town, and Raiwind Road areas.
During the next 24 hours, rain is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and different parts of Punjab, including Lahore.
On Sunday, rain with gusty winds and thundershowers is expected at a few places in Chitral, Dir, Swat, Kohistan, Shangla, Bitgram, Mansehra, Abbottabad, Buner, Malakand, Bajaur, Mohmand, Kurram, and Peshawar.
Rain is likely in Rawalpindi, Murree, Galiat, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum, Mianwali, Bhakkar, and DG Khan during the next 24 hours. In Balochistan, weather is likely to remain hot and dry in most of the districts of the province. However, strong winds and thundershowers are expected in Quetta, Khuzdar, Panjgur, Awaran, Zhob, Lasbela, Sibi, and Barkhan during the night. In Sindh, weather is likely to be hot and humid in most of the province's districts with partly cloudy weather in coastal areas.