The citizens of the federal capital relished the moments when the weather turned beautiful with rainfall and hailstorm in Islamabad on Earth Day.
The province of Punjab witnessed rain accompanied by strong winds that made the people heaved a sigh of relief amid harsh summer.
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The jubilant residents came out on the streets to enjoy the mesmerizing view of Islamabad city and social media was brimming with beautiful weather pictures and videos.
#Islamabad weather brr🥶 pic.twitter.com/PbgU3LN05W
— T Khan 🇵🇰 (@triaz22) April 22, 2021
#Islamabad weather برفباری pic.twitter.com/hKc8N8UHiu
— Dr.M.Usman Tariq (@DrUsmanTariq) April 23, 2021
Islamabad right now pic.twitter.com/mBqHqtfB4S
— Rashid Latif ®️🇵🇰🌹 (@iRashidLatif68) April 22, 2021
Islamabad weather … pic.twitter.com/y5bcEgIAmc
— Mehnaz Akber Aziz (@MehnazAkberAziz) April 22, 2021
Heavy rainfall was also reported in different other cities of the country including Sahiwal, Narowal, Shorkot, Chiniot, Minchanabad, Pakpattan, Karak, and several other cities.
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasted that a westerly wave is affecting the upper parts of the country which is likely to persist till Friday.
However, this is the harvesting season in Punjab and heavy hailstorm assisted by strong winds can damage the crops in the region.
While Earth Day was observed globally on the same day, the Leaders’ Summit on Climate took place virtually and key measures were announced by prominent leaders to combat climate change issues.