The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued warnings about heavy rainfall, windstorms, and thundershowers in the upper regions of the country, including Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from Friday night to Monday.

The forecast includes isolated heavy rainfall in areas like Neelam Valley, Muzaffarabad, and Rawalakot, with potential for landslides in vulnerable zones.

Urban flooding is expected in cities such as Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar, prompting advisories for tourists, travelers, and farmers to take precautions.The PMD also warned of increased water flow in local streams and hill torrents, emphasizing the need for vigilance against weather-related risks.

The department urged authorities to monitor weak structures like solar panels and electric poles, while advising the public to avoid unnecessary travel during the stormy period.

The weather conditions are expected to subside by the end of the forecast period, but the impact on infrastructure and daily life remains significant.