The Meteorological Department has predicted that heat waves will hit the plains of Punjab and Sindh in coming days.

Provincial Disaster Management Authority has cautioned that the plains of Punjab and Sindh will be effected by heat waves, especially big cities due to which there is a possibility of an increase in the intensity of heat this month.

The spokesperson of the PDMA Punjab has said that the irrigation department has been informed about the situation.

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According to the spokesman, strong winds, dust storms, rain and hailstorms are also expected in April. There is a risk of flooding in rivers due to heavy rains in northern Punjab.

In Sindh, heat intensity is likely to increase in most places.

According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is likely to remain hot in most places in Sindh from April 7 to 9.

Day temperatures in the upper and central areas of Sindh may reach 38 to 40 degrees celsius, while the temperature in lower Sindh is likely to be 36 to 38 degrees celsius.

During April 7 to 9, temperature in Karachi can also reach 36 to 38 degrees celsius, says the Meteorological Department.